Tuesday, July 23, 2013

On This Date

World Record
Pole Vault
5.34 John Pennel (USA) Los Angeles 23.07.1966
International Games, Memorial Coliseum, 18 Hr:
1. Pennel 5.34 (17'6 1/4"=5.3404)
2. Paul Wilson (USA) 5.19
3. Bob Seagren (USA) 5.03
4. Dick Railsback (USA) 5.03
5. Mel Hein (USA) 4.87
6. Trevor Bickle (AUS) 4.87
7. Ross Filshie (AUS) 4.57

Source:IAAF Progression of World Best Performances and IAAF Approved World Records

I attended this meet.

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