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Athletics At The 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's Pole Vault
The women's pole vault at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 13 April 2018. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: Schedule The schedule was as follows: All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) Results With fourteen entrants, the event was held as a straight final. Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games - Women's pole vault Women's pole vault 2018 File:2018 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2018 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in PyeongChang, South Korea; Protests erupt following the Assassination of Jamal Khashoggi; March for Our Lives protests take place across the United ... 2018 in women's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrara Stadium
Carrara Stadium (known commercially as Metricon Stadium) is a stadium on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, located in the suburb of Carrara. The stadium is primarily used for Australian rules football, serving as the home ground of the Gold Coast Suns, who compete in the Australian Football League. In addition, the venue is used occasionally for cricket, including Big Bash League matches. Carrara Stadium received substantial redevelopment work prior to the entry of the Brisbane Bears to the VFL/AFL in 1987, but following the Bears relocation to the Gabba in 1993, it was used for other sports including rugby league, rugby union and even baseball. The stadium has hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2018 Commonwealth Games as well as the athletics competitions. The venue would host Cricket for the 2032 Summer Olympics if Cricket is approved by the International Olympic Committee. History Early history In 1983, the Nerang Bulls Rugby Union Club was formed a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, smaller islands. With an area of , Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, sixth-largest country. Australia is the oldest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent, with the least fertile soils. It is a Megadiverse countries, megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates, with Deserts of Australia, deserts in the centre, tropical Forests of Australia, rainforests in the north-east, and List of mountains in Australia, mountain ranges in the south-east. The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south east Asia approximately Early human migrations#Nearby Oceania, 65,000 years ago, during the Last Glacial Period, last i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachel Yang
Rachel Isabel Yang Bingjie (Chinese: 杨冰洁，born 28 February 1982) is a Singaporean pole vaulter. Career Yang started pole vaulting in 2006 but suffered a career ending spinal injury in 2009. In 2010, she make an unexpected return, breaking her previous national record of 3.75m with a new mark of 3.81m, making her the first Singaporean to qualify for this event at the Asian Games. Yang briefly retired in 2012 after marrying her coach, David Yeo. She made a comeback in 2015 after giving birth to her first child in 2013, winning Singapore's first medal in the 28th South East Asian Games with a new national record of 3.90 m. Yang broke her own and the national record with a jump of 3.91m at the Thammasat University Sport Complex during the 2017 Thailand Open Track and Field Championships. She won the gold medal despite suffering from an anterior cruciate ligament The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of a pair of cruciate ligaments (the other being the poste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chuah Yu Tian
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Maria Aristotelous
Maria may refer to: People * Mary, mother of Jesus * Maria (given name), a popular given name in many languages Place names Extraterrestrial *170 Maria, a Main belt S-type asteroid discovered in 1877 * Lunar maria (plural of ''mare''), large, dark basaltic plains on Earth's Moon Terrestrial *Maria, Maevatanana, Madagascar * Maria, Quebec, Canada *Maria, Siquijor, the Philippines *María, Spain, in Andalusia *Îles Maria, French Polynesia * María de Huerva, Aragon, Spain * Villa Maria (other) Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Maria'' (1947 film), Swedish film * ''Maria'' (1975 film), Swedish film * ''Maria'' (2003 film), Romanian film * ''Maria'' (2019 film), Filipino film * ''Maria'' (2021 film), Canadian film directed by Alec Pronovost * ''Maria'' (Sinhala film), Sri Lankan upcoming film Literature * ''María'' (novel), an 1867 novel by Jorge Isaacs * ''Maria'' (Ukrainian novel), a 1934 novel by the Ukrainian writer Ulas Samchuk * ''Maria'' (play), a 1935 p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Campbell (pole Vaulter) , Scottish artist and writer
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Sally Peake
Sally Peake (born 8 February 1986) is a British track and field athlete who specialises in the pole vault. She has a personal best of for the event, which is a Welsh record. She was the silver medallist in the pole vault at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Peake is a two-time British champion (2013 and 2014). She has represented Great Britain at the 2011 Summer Universiade and the 2012 European Athletics Championships, as well as having competed for Wales at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. In addition to her pole vaulting career, she is a physiotherapist for the Football Association of Wales. Career Born in Chester, Peake initially competed in gymnastics but gave up the sport in favour of track and field as she grew older. She joined Liverpool Harriers and focused on triple jump and long jump during her early years at the club. She was the 2005 Welsh junior champion in the triple jump and then won the 2006 Welsh indoor title in a personal best of . She struggled to progress in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olivia McTaggart
Olivia McTaggart (born 9 January 2000) is a pole vault athlete from New Zealand. She was born in Australia and later moved with her family to Greenhithe, New Zealand, Greenhithe, in Auckland, New Zealand. She attended Kristin School. McTaggart was a competitive gymnast for 10 years before changing to pole vaulting due to a back injury in 2014. After less than six months in the sport, she competed at the Australian Junior Championships in the under-16 event and won a bronze medal. In 2017 McTaggart broke the New Zealand under-17 record previously held by Eliza McCartney. The height she cleared, 4.40m, placed her third in the world for under-18 athletes and seventh in the world for under-20 athletes. The same year she was a recipient of the AMP National Scholarship. In 2018, she competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Australia where she finished ninth with a clearance of 4.30m. Her brother Cameron McTaggart, Cameron also competed at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anicka Newell
Anicka Newell (born August 5, 1993 in Denton, Texas) is a Canadian pole vaulter. Professional Newell placed 1st at the 2018 Canadian Athletics Championships in Ottawa and cleared to qualify for the August 11 2018 NACAC Championships in Toronto, but did not clear a height. Newell placed 7th in the 2018 Commonwealth Games, clearing . Anicka Newell placed 12th in women's pole vault at the 2017 World Championships, clearing on her second attempt. Newell cleared at Texas State University San Marcos in June 2017, which is the second best all-time in Athletics Canada history, behind Alysha Newman. In July 2016, she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team. She is eligible to compete for Canada as her mother was born in the country. Newell placed 29th at the 2016 Olympics, clearing . Her personal bests are: NCAA Anicka Newell earned an honorable mentioned All-America award in the pole vault at 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Anicka Newell is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucy Bryan
Lucy Bryan (born 22 May 1995 in Bristol) is an English athlete specialising in pole vault. She won a bronze medal at the 2017 European U23 Championships. Her personal bests in the event are 4.50 metres outdoors (LSU, 2017) and 4.51 metres indoors (Akron 2018). Personal life Lucy is the sister of Millwall's Joe Bryan Joseph Edward Bryan (born 17 September 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for club Millwall. He is also capable as a left-sided midfielder and left-sided wing-back. He has also made over 200 appearances for h .... International competitions References 1995 births Living people English female pole vaulters British female pole vaulters Sportspeople from Bristol Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for England Akron Zips women's track and field athletes {{England-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liz Parnov
Elizaveta "Liz" Parnov (née Parnova born 9 May 1994 in Moscow) is an Australian athlete who competed in the pole vault at the Olympics, World Championships and Commonwealth Games. She is also the winner of '' Australian Survivor: Heroes V Villains''. Early years Parnov came from a family of athletes and particularly pole vaulters. She is the niece of Tatiana Grigorieva, who won the silver medal for Australia in the women's pole vault at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and the granddaughter of Natalya Pechonkina, who won the bronze medal for the USSR in the women's 400m at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Parnov moved to Australia with her family in 1996, at the age of two. She was a competitive pole vaulter from the age of nine, where she vaulted 2.65m. She set two world age bests at 11 years (3.15m in 2005) and 12 years (3.64m in 2006). She cleared four metres just days after her 14th birthday in 2008. Pole vault career In 2010, she competed at the first Youth Olympic Games and won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molly Caudery
Molly Caudery (born 17 March 2000) is a British athlete who competes in the pole vault event for England and Great Britain. Caudery is the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships, 2024 World Indoor champion. She was also a silver medalist at the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Athletics career In 2017, Caudery won the silver medal at the 2017 European Athletics U20 Championships in Grosseto, Italy. On 17 February 2018, she won her first senior title, indoors, at the age of seventeen. She was selected to compete for England at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia where she finished fifth. She was England's youngest athlete at the games. On 23 June 2018, she set a new British junior pole vault record of 4.53m. Caudery won a silver medal at the 2021 European Athletics U23 Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, and repeated that result representing England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. In 2023, she won the British Championships with a perso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
