The Rules of Pole Vaulting

A forum to discuss pole vault technique as it relates to beginning vaulters. If you have been jumping less than a year, this is the forum for you.

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The Rules of Pole Vaulting

Unread postby vaultfan » Fri Oct 11, 2002 1:49 pm

I’ve put together a few things pertaining to pole vaulting rules. While I’m not really an “expertâ€Â
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Joe Martinez

Unread postby vaultfan » Fri Oct 11, 2002 1:51 pm

At the sectional meet in Blue Springs, Missouri (a state HS qualification meet) last year, Joe Martinez missed his first two attempts at the opening height. On his last attempt, he pulled up short at the very last minute, turned around and headed back down the runway for another try. The tip of the pole had entered the box and as Joe turned around, he apparently touched the “bunsâ€Â
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Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Fri Oct 11, 2002 3:44 pm

I split this thread to make it easier for people to comment on all this :)
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