The athlete who clears the highest bar without knocking the bar down wins. Men's pole vault has been part of every modern Olympics. The women's event made its debut at the 2000 Sydney Games. Why are ...

Anthony Ammirati, the French pole vaulter who went viral for his bulge at the 2024 Paris Olympics, is back on the track and looking jacked. Ammirati, 21, posted a duo of shirtless pictures via ...

The expansive Olympic track and field program consists of track events (such as the 100m sprints, 4x400m relay and 110m hurdles), field events (like the shot put, discus and pole vault) and road ...

(Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images) The men’s and women’s race walking events continued at the Rio Olympics on Friday and so did the Internet’s snark about the sport. But it wasn’t always such ...