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Aaron Cowley, Will Kelley, Amy Bauer, and Kristen Petry combined to take 4 of the 16 medals at the 2Astate track and field meet. Aaron, from Titusville Astronaut High School, led the charge with a vault of 14′ which was good enough for 4th place. Will, from Archbishop McCarthy School, vaulted 13′ to snatch up the 7th place spot. Both…
Pole Vault City is proud to announce the qualifiers for the small school state meets and larger school regionals. Qualifying for the smaller school state meets are: Devon Grussmark – Ransom Everglades, Jamie Murbach- Lake Highland Prep, Amy Bauer – Cocoa Beach, and Kristen Petry – Cocoa Beach. Qualifying for the larger school regional meets…
The next 2 day pole vault camp will be held in Ft. Lauderdale on April 16th and 17th at St. Thomas Aquinas High School. The cost of the 2 day camp will be $300 and will cover insurance, camp t-shirt, use of over 75 poles, instruction, booklet, and lunch. We are very excited to be on the road and we look forward to working with all the South Florida pole vaulters. As…
Pole Vault City will be having a camp at the end of March as Spring Break is in full effect. The camp will be held at Merritt Island High School and will be run from 10 am until 3 pm. The cost of the camp is $300 and it includes instruction, use of poles (almost a hundred to choose from), booklet, cool camp t-shirt, and insurance. Camp will once again be…
Check out the new tshirt design for Pole Vault City
Amanda and Emily Gale, the super twins from Cypress Bay in Ft. Lauderdale, both set personal bests in the opening week of outdoor track and field in Florida to complement a whole slew of PRs by the entire club. On Wednesday evening, Amanda eclipsed her personal best with a vault of 9’6″ and her sister, Emily, raised her personal best to 10′. These heights are directly attributed to…
I realize that this may not be a website dedicated to powerlifting, but this can’t go without mentioning. Cristina Valdes, from Hagerty High School, placed 6th in the 129 pound division at the FHSAA State Weightlifing Championships earlier this month. With a bench press of 125 pounds and a clean and jerk of 155 pounds,…
February 26th and 27th are the dates for the next Pole Vault City vault camp. Get 2011 off to the right start by getting to camp and fixing those problems.
Several personal bests and 4 medals later, Pole Vault City vaulters showed that they are truly ready for a great 2011 season by performing well at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational held at the University of Florida on Saturday, January 29th, 2011. In the youth girls 15 – 16 year old division, the Cypress Bay twins Emily and Amanda Gale captured first and second respectively with new personal…
There is finally a website dedicated to buying, selling and renting used pole vaulting poles. That site is http://www.usedpolevaultpoles.com. The owner, Bobby Haeck, has over 20 years of experience in the pole vaulting business. His new business and website targets those schools, parents, and athletes that can’t afford the outrageous prices of new pole vaulting…