In a pole vault
The "stick" itself is just called a pole or a pole vaulting pole. The poles are named by their length and maximum weight it can hold. For instance, a pole that is 12 feet tall and can hold a pole vaulter with a maximum weight of 130 pounds is a 12 foot 130 pole.
It is called the pole vault pit.
Well, participants use a long pole to vault (jump) over a rod, thus the name pole vault
It is executed by requiring hours of gymnastics and weight training in prepation for its performance
It is executed by requiring hours of gymnastics and weight training in prepation for its performance
Pole Vault Poles used to made out of materials such as wood, metal and bamboo. Pole Vault Poles are now made out of bendable materials such as Fiberglass and Carbon Fiber
Bill Miller - pole vault - was born in 1912.
Bill Miller - pole vault - died in 2008.
Anybody with a heart can pole-vault but it takes courage and a decent amount of physical ability(be coordinated)
Pole vault is classed as a 'jump' in the field event in athletics.
you need to be able to lift your own weight plus ten-fifteen puonds