Armand Duplantis clears 6.27m at the All Star Perche event in France, while Britain's Molly Caudery has a big win in Madrid.

APELDOORN, Netherlands (AP) — Peter “Gramps” Dejong has been based in Amsterdam for The Associated since March 1989. He has ...

The second man to pole vault 15 feet, he was the Olympic pole vault gold medalist in 1952 and 1956 after winning the bronze medal in 1948. He also was 13th in the 1956 Olympic decathlon. While a ...

“It’s like, ‘Man, get rid of this wakesurfing ... who was the senior coach for USA Track and Field Olympic Development for the pole vault and connected Novak with Hysong.

Speaking of Duplantis, the 25-year-old registered a world record of 6.27m at the All Star Perche event in Clermont-Ferrand, ...

Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen and Wimbledon winner Carlos Alcaraz are among the five people in contention to win the ...

Mondo Duplantis broke the men’s pole vault world record for an 11th time, clearing 6.27 meters (20 feet, 6 3/4 inches) at an indoor competition in Clermont-Ferrand, France, on Friday. Duplantis, a ...

Phoenix Country Day School senior Sam Novak is .75 inches away from breaking the state record in the pole vault.

In Paris, Duplantis became the first man to retain the Olympic pole vault title since American Bob Richards in 1952 and 1956, while in 2025 he will have the opportunity to complete hat-tricks of ...