How to Use pole vault in a Sentence
pole vault
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Among them are the triple jump, the pole vault, the steeplechase, and the hammer throw.
— Oliver Staley, Quartz, 24 July 2021 -
Sara Busch was the runner-up in the pole vault at 8 feet.
— Bill Blewett, baltimoresun.com, 16 June 2021 -
Quinones-Mixon is entered in the pole vault and will be in the mix for a medal.
— David Hinojosa, San Antonio Express-News, 5 May 2021 -
The senior cleared 11-6 in the pole vault, which was enough to win and set a meet record.
— Joe Magill, cleveland, 4 Apr. 2021 -
The men's pole vault is brimming with Olympic and world medals.
— Katelyn Hutchison, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 -
Three of those were in the long jump, and two apiece were won in the triple jump, high jump and pole vault.
— Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 9 May 2021 -
Mette Van der Meer increased the school record in the pole vault to 11-6.5 to tie for sixth place.
— Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Apr. 2022 -
The teams were tied with two events remaining, the pole vault and 4x400.
— James Weber, Cincinnati.com, 11 May 2018 -
But Schuller plans to compete in that and the pole vault in college.
— Dallas News, 9 Nov. 2022 -
The national high school record for girls in the pole vault is 14-6.
— Richard Obert, azcentral, 9 June 2020 -
And the Owls had golds from junior Ryehn Byrnes (pole vault) and the 4x800 relay.
— Carroll County Times Staff, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 8 June 2021 -
Rachel Seraphine added fourth place in the pole vault, clearing 12 feet.
— Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 June 2018 -
The move to Lincoln Center is more of a pole vault than a jump.
— Justin Davidson, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2021 -
Junior Chris Gallenger-Long cleared 12′6 in the pole vault again to lead the league.
— oregonlive, 30 Apr. 2021 -
His best finishes were fourth in the 1,500 and sixth in pole vault.
— Star Tribune, 11 June 2021 -
Dumas placed 19th in the pole vault, Cawley failed to record a height.
— Brett Shweky, sun-sentinel.com, 26 Feb. 2021 -
Campers wanting to learn about the pole vault and triple jump must be at least 9 years old.
— Houston Chronicle, 26 May 2018 -
In the pole vault, the eighth event of the decathlon, Kazmaier fouled in his first two attempts.
— BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2021 -
Also in the pole vault, Ryan Brown of Aledo placed third at 16-0.
— Rick Mauch, star-telegram, 11 May 2018 -
Junior David Brok of Los Alamitos cleared 15-1 in the pole vault.
— Eric Sondheimer Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2021 -
Keith Abramson was first in the 800 and Dillon Richard third in the pole vault.
— David Woods, Indianapolis Star, 4 June 2018 -
This probably comes from the pole vault at track-and-field events.
— James Lileks, Star Tribune, 14 Feb. 2021 -
Tigard freshman Alexa Anderson took the gold in the pole vault with a jump of 11-3.
— oregonlive, 14 May 2022 -
With Nageotte's win, the U.S. became the first nation to win in pole vault three times at the Olympics.
— Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, 5 Aug. 2021 -
The final of the men’s pole vault is scheduled for Sunday evening.
— oregonlive, 22 July 2022 -
Zelda Hirsch won pole vault for the Cavs, and Kathryn Hopkins (3,200).
— Pat Stoetzer, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 22 May 2021 -
Cathedral’s Kailee Swart set a state meet record with 13-6 ½ pole vault.
— The Indianapolis Star, 4 June 2023 -
Portland State’s Braden Masanga cleared 15-7 in the men’s pole vault to place fourth.
— oregonlive, 2 Apr. 2021 -
Among them include pole vault, decathlon, javelin and marathons.
— Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 6 Aug. 2024 -
Other finals of note are the women’s pole vault, men’s discus and men’s 3,000 steeplechase.
— John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
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