Pole Vault Evolution and Development

Pole Vault Evolution Revision 2 The Pole Vault has been an Olympic event for Men since 1896 and women since 2000. This article will examine the development and evolution of the Pole Vault.   Early Origins Pole Jumping competitions were known to the ancient Greeks, Cretans, and Celts. And used it in warfare sieges to … Read more

Francis Obiena Top 8 at Asian Youth Athletics

Francis Obiena

Francis Obiena Article by Andrew Pirie ATFS Statistician  Francis Obiena Top 8 at Asian Youth Athletics SEA Youth Champion & Palaro Record Holder Francis Obiena, 17, Finished inside the Top 8 on the first day of competition at the Asian Youth Championships. Furthermore, Obiena comes from a strong family of vaulters, including National Record Holder … Read more