Why do pole vaulters shave their armpits?
Some polevaulters shave thier armpits because they thaink that it will make them run fast because of less weight. Some do it just because of religion.
What training does Steve Hooker pole vaulter do?
wat is Steve hookers training details are?
wat is Steve hookers training details are?
How has technology improved in pole vaulting?
The biggest improvements in pole vaulting technology have been in the pole itself. New materials allow the poles to be longer, lighter, stronger, and more flexible. This allows vaulters to go run faster, go higher, and reduces the chances of pole breakage making the dangerous sport at least a little bit safer.
What is the best way to carry pole vault poles on your car?
I personally strap them to the roof of my car but ensure they are in a waterproof bag or tube to prevent them form getting wet and/or damaged.
How do you repair a pole vault runway?
If it is wood, then you replace the flooring, if it is turf, you need to buy more turf, and that is expensive
pole vaulting poles can break but its how it breaks that truly shows if the pole was used effectively or ineffectively
1. poles will break if a persons using the pole weighs much heavier than the weight designated on the pole and applies to much stress or improper stress
2. pole vaulters should use a pole at or around their weight and never under their weight.
3. poles that were used properly but are broken, tend to break in two pieces.
4. if a pole snaps in more than two pieces, that pole would have most likely been under the weight of the athlete and or been used improperly by the athlete.
5. play it safe and use a pole that is designated for your weight and use proper techniques when bending the pole and vaulting into the pit
6. another way to insure proper pole usage is to make sure pole is not dented or fractured in any places... poles may break due to pre-existing wear and tear... CHECK ALL POLES BEFORE PRACTICE AND USE!!!
Where can you pole vault in Connecticut?
There are several places to practice pole vaulting in Connecticut. One place is Skyjumpers located in the city of North Franklin.
What is a pole vault pole made out of?
Pole Vault Poles used to made out of materials such as wood, metal and bamboo. Pole Vault Poles are now made out of bendable materials such as Fiberglass and Carbon Fiber
What is biography of Michael Stone pole vaulter?
Michael stone was a great pole vaulting champion.He leant the skills of becoming a champion from his father.His father was a hard core realist.He insisted on hardwork.He helped his son to go through a careful regimented -weight- lifting programme.His mother was always a great supporter.She read innumerable stories to make him a champion.Michael stone won a gold medal in National junior Olympics. He broke his own record twice.He showed the world that he can create wonders.His passion for excellence made him a champion.
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One of the earliest pole vaulting competitions where height was measured took place in Cumbria in 1843. Modern competition began around 1850 in Germany.
What is the middle school record for pole vault?
Depends on your middle school record..
Most middle schools don't have pole vaulting ( at least in CA). Check yours.
Describe clearance as a skill in pole vault?
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Why do pole vaulters run very fast before vaulting?
Without speed a vaulter would never get off the ground. The forward momentum built up in the run is transferred to the bend in the pole and in upward momentum used to clear the bar. Typically a pole vaulter possesses sprinters speed and are good all around athletes.
Can a pole vault pole get wet an still be used for jumping purposes?
Yes the poles will be undamaged make sure the vaulters hands are dry and tape is dry so the vaulter doesn't slip.
Do you have to be strong to pole vault?
my track coach only made us do 2 pull ups to try out for pole vault. you don't need a lot of upper arm strength because your arms will get stronger after you practice. my friend can hardly do 1 pull up and she is currently getting over the 6 foot Mark. it is mostly all about the technique you use.