TOKYO — The gold medals keep on coming for U.S. pole vaulter and Olmsted Falls native Katie Moon. On Wednesday at the World Championships of track and field in Tokyo, Moon had one last try to clear ...

Olympic pole vault gold medalist Nina Kennedy will miss the World Track and Field Championships that start next week after straining a leg muscle in training. Kennedy, a 28-year-old Australian, was ...

SYDNEY, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Australia's Olympic and world champion pole vaulter Nina Kennedy has pulled out of this month's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo because of a leg injury. Kennedy, who ...

Mondo Duplantis broke the men’s pole vault world record for a 14th time to win a third consecutive World Outdoor Championship, extending a two-plus-year win streak. Duplantis, a Swede born and raised ...

This summer, Rio de Janeiro is expecting an influx of tourists for the World Cup. But a rather different international World Cup took place two weeks ago, the third annual Brazilian Pole Dancing World ...

There’s an irony to meeting Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis on the 39th floor of his hotel in Tokyo. He seems much more at home up in the air than down on the ground. On Monday, the Swedish pole vaulter ...

TOKYO (AP) — Armand “Mondo” Duplantis traded handshakes and hugs with the pole vaulters he’d just beaten to capture his third world championship. He took a leisurely walk toward the stands to talk to ...