Commonwealth Games blog Australia leads medal tally by 20 after its best day in Birmingham


Pole vaulter Kennedy on a high for trials The Courier Ballarat, VIC

Australian athletics has a new star with Nina Kennedy becoming the nation's first women's pole vault world champion, doing so in dramatic fashion. Jack Mahony Sports Reporter 2 min read


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Australia's Nina Kennedy gets on the podium at the world athletics championships, taking bronze in the pole vault with a clearance 2cm short of her own national record. Kennedy cleared 4.81m at the third attempt — her season's best and just one centimetre shy of her personal best. Slovenia's Tina Sutej was a distant third with 4.61m.


Commonwealth Games blog Australia leads medal tally by 20 after its best day in Birmingham

Mike Hurst (Daily and Sunday Telegraph, Australia) for the IAAF. Kym Howe needed just two jumps to break the Australian women's Pole Vault record, Jana Pittman won her 400m Hurdles comeback and Matt Shirvington cleared his own mental barrier to win the 100 metres in the first Telstra A-Series of 2006 held in Canberra, Australia, earlier today.


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Water polo goalkeeper Lea Yanitsas and pole vaulter Nina Kennedy are among women guiding this new initiative. after setting a new Australian pole vault record of 4.82m at the Sydney Track.


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Nina Kennedy clears 4.60m to win the gold medal in the women's pole vault at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham So confident was Kennedy that she passed on attempting 4.50m, then 4.55, when.


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Australian pole vaulter Nina Kennedy has soared to new heights, tying for the gold medal with American Katie Moon in a drama-charged final at the world athletics championships in Budapest. Key points: Australian Nina Kennedy and American Katie Moon shared gold after both clearing 4.90m That jump represents the greatest of Kennedy's career


Liz Parnov of WA competes in Women Pole Vault Open during day three... News Photo Getty Images

March 14th, 2021 9:43 am. Rising pole vault star Nina Kennedy not only surpassed Alana Boyd's Australian record, she used her poles to do it. The bizarre circumstances behind the record-breaking.


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Nina Kennedy and Katie Moon celebrate after winning joint gold in the women's pole vault final. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Two years ago at the Tokyo Olympics, men's high jumpers.


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Athletics This article is more than 2 years old Nina Kennedy breaks Boyd's Australian vault record using her old pole Olympics medal hope clears 4.82m on first attempt for 7cm PB Mark would.


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Nina Kennedy is the new Australian pole vault record holder after breaking Alana Boyd's mark on Saturday night.. Nina has cleared 4.82m in the Women's Pole Vault at the Sydney Track Classic.


Nina Kennedy breaks Alana Boyd’s Australian pole vault record The Courier Mail

The first global contest for women pole vaulters came just a month after George's landmark - or should that be airborne - 4.50m clearance. The Australian travelled to the 1997 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Paris as the big favourite for gold, and proceeded to justify the tag, clearing 4.00m in qualifying with some 60cm to spare.


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BRONZE: Nina Kennedy (AUS) 4.80m Nagoette wins the gold medal on countback The Perth-born 25-year-old finished with 4.80m, just 2cm off her own Australian record. She finished behind American pair Katie Nageotte and Sandi Morris, who both cleared 4.85m with Nageotte winning the gold medal on countback.


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Women's Pole Vault. Share Tweet Email Filter World Rankings. Filter World Rankings > >> As of 02 Jan 2024. Place Competitor DOB Nat Score Event List; 1. Pole Vault 2 Nina KENNEDY 05 APR 1997 AUS.


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Australia's Nina Kennedy won the bronze in the women's pole vault behind American gold and silver medallists Katie Nageotte and Sandi Morris. Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters World.


WA vaulter and Olympic hopeful Nina Kennedy smashes Australian record The West Australian

Tatiana Vladimirovna Grigorieva (Russian: Татьяна Владимировна Григорьева; born 8 October 1975) is a retired Australian pole vaulter. She retired from the sport in 2007 [1] after a 10-year career that saw her win Olympic, Commonwealth and World Championship medals.


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Nina Kennedy of Australia competes during the women's pole vault final at the Diamond Leagues Athletics Meeting in London, Britain, July 23, 2023. Credit: Li Ying/Xinhua/Alamy Live News