Australian Olympic pole vault gold medalist Steve Hooker has developed a bad case of what golfers call "the yips," casting doubt over his ability to successfully defend his crown in London in July, ...

Alysha Newman, one of the all-time greatest for the Canadian Olympic team, has continued her rise since the 2024 Paris Games.

Nina Kennedy of Australia is one of the top pole vaulters in the world. She won the gold medal at the Paris Summer Olympics in 2024 with a leap of 4.90 meters. The 28-year-old has captured gold at the ...

Brad Walker's stay in the Olympic pole vault finals was too short. The Mountlake Terrace resident and American record holder in the pole vault failed to clear the first height of 5.5 meters (18 feet, ...

Most track and field athletes could easily fit their uniforms and gear in a suitcase to travel to a competition like the 2024 Paris Olympics. But some have massive poles to worry about. Reigning ...

This guide breaks down the official competition format for Olympic track and field, detailing every step from qualification ...