abnormally close to your face after "strike." With the unbent pole close to your face it becomes far more difficult to position your "grip" properly than during the full application of "horizontal flexed pole rotation" where flexible poles "bow" smoothly to the side of the vaulter's "glide...
Pole vaulter Allison Stokke became famous for her looks when a photo of her at a track meet went viral in 2008. Now 27, Stokke is using that overwhelming attention to fuel her athletic drive.
DJ’s Chart shows you where to start on the runway for drills and full jumps. Beginners, intermediate vaulters, and advanced. Everybody. You can use it to set up athletes of any skill level. The chart correlates speed, stride length, and distance from takeoff. I have used it to set u...
This appears to be confirmed by Figure 5.7, which shows Warmerdam in this phase of the vault and by Figure 5.8, (taken from Nicolai Ozolin's, "The pole vault"). Both mini sequences confirm that while the stiff pole vaulter did break at the hips to speed up the rotation of the body...
Favorite Vaulter:Sam Kendricks Re: Bottom Arm Technique -*Help Needed* Quote Unread postbykreeceman»Fri Aug 05, 2016 7:18 pm I tend to have this same problem as well. My right arm is great but I lose alot of separation because of my left arm. When I vault I think to put my ...
That Duplantis is enjoying his time as an elite pole vaulter is partly evidenced in the friendship he has forged with fellow competitor Lavillenie. The two first met in 2013 and have since trained and competed alongside each other. Lavillenie, the previous world record holder who is 13 ...