2008 Pole Vault Summit
Elite Competitions: Friday night, January 4th @ Reno, Nevada
High School/College Competitions: Saturday, January 5th @ Reno, Nevada

On-site coverage by Rich Gonzalez


Photo by Kirby Lee, Image of Sport

 
Photos by Kirby Lee, Image of Sport
At left, American Derek Miles won his fourth Pole Vault Summit title with a
yearly world-best 19-00.25 clearance on his third attempt. At right, fellow American
Jillian Schwartz skied 14-01.25 and won the women's title on fewer misses.

Friday night's 5-minute video of some of the elite highlights! (large file; broadband needed)
**Friday night Elite Division scoresheets/results**

Kirby Lee's Friday night photo gallery!

18th Annual Pole Vault Summit
At Reno Livestock Events Center in Reno, Nevada
Men's Elite Division
Place
Athlete
5.20m
17-00.25
5.30m
17-04.50
5.40m
17-08.50
5.50m
18-00.50
5.60m
18-04.50
5.70m
18-08.25
5.80m
19-00.25
5.86m
19-02.00
Best Mark
1.
Derek Miles
P
O
O
O
O
O
XXO
XXP
5.80m
19-00.25
2.
Toby Stevenson
P
P
O
O
O
XO
XXX
5.70m
18-08.25
3.
Jeff Ryan
O
O
O
XO
XXX
5.50m
18-00.50
4.
Jeff Hartwig
P
XO
XO
XO
XXX
5.50m
18-00.50
5.
Jeremy Scott
XO
O
XO
XXX
5.40m
17-08.25
NH
Jacob Pauli
XXP
X
NH
NH
Giovani Lanaro
P
XXX
NH
NH
Nick Hysong
P
XXX
NH
                       
Women's Elite Division
Place
Athlete
3.95m
12-11.50
4.10m
13-05.25
4.20m
13-09.25
4.30m
14-01.25
4.40m
14-05.25
 
Best Mark
1.
Jillian Schwartz
PPP
O
O
O
XXX
     
4.30m
14-01.25
2.
Erin Asay
O
XO
O
O
XXX
     
4.30m
14-01.25
3.
Becky Holliday
O
O
XXO
XXO
XXX
     
4.30m
14-01.25
4.
Erica Bartolina
PPP
O
O
XXX
     
4.20m
13-09.25
5.
Kira Sims
O
O
XXX
     
4.10m
13-05.25
6t.
Kaitlin Rains
O
XXX
     
3.95m
12-11.50
6t.
Melinda Owen
O
XXX
     
3.95m
12-11.50
8.
Jessie Gallaher
XXO
XXX
     
3.95m
12-11.50

18th Annual Pole Vault Summit
@ Reno Livestock Events Center in Reno, Nevada
Men's Elite Division
1. Derek Miles (USA) 5.80m (19-00.25)
2. Toby Stevenson (USA) 5.70m (18-08.25)
3. Jeff Ryan (USA) 5.50m (18-00.50)
4. Jeff Hartwig (USA) 5.50m (world Masters record!) (18-00.50)
5. Jeremy Scott (USA) 5.40m (17-08.50)
no-height: Jacob Pauli (USA), Giovani Lanaro (Mexico) and Nick Hysong (USA)

Men's Emerging Elites Division
1t. Tye Harvey (SA) 5.36m (17-07.00)
1t. Paul Litchfield (USA) 5.36m (17-07.00)
3. Brian Mondshein (USA) 5.36m (17-07.00)
4. Pat Manson (USA) 5.36m (17-07.00)
5. Mike Landers (USA) 5.36m (17-07.00)
6. Justin Norberg (USA) 5.21m (17-01.00)
7. Paul Gensic (USA) 5.21m (17-01.00)
8. Damen Niedermyer (USA) 5.21m (17-01.00)
9. Sam Prybil (USA) 5.06m(17-01.00)


Women's Elite Division
1. Jillian Schwartz (USA) 4.30m (14-01.25)
2. Erin Asay (USA) 4.30m (14-01.25)
3. Becky Holiday (USA) 4.30m (14-01.25)
4. Erica Bartolina (USA) 4.20m 13-09.25)
5. Kira Sims (USA) 4.10m (13-05.25)
6. (tie) Kaitlin Rains (USA) and Melinda Owen (USA) 3.95m (12-11.50)
8. Jessie Gallaher (USA) 3.95m (12-11.50

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