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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 09 > American pole vault record falls at Pre Classic

American pole vault record falls at Pre Classic

By Eddie Pells / The Bulletin
June 9, 2008

EUGENE — There are no sure things in the wacky world of pole vault. Even so, it’s not bad being Brad Walker right now.

The defending world champion broke an eight-year-old American record Sunday at the Prefontaine Classic, clearing 19 feet, 9¾ inches on the same....

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