pole vault
Noun
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Noun
pole vault (plural pole vaults)
- (athletics) a jumping event contested in track and field which requires an athlete to carry a fiberglass pole down a runway, plant the pole into a vaulting box and vault over a fiberglass bar, landing on a matted pit
- pole-vault
- pole-vaulter, pole vaulter
- pole-vaulting, pole vaulting
- French: saut à la perche
- German: Stabhochsprung
- Italian: salto con l'asta
- Portuguese: salto com vara
- Russian: прыжо́к с шесто́м
- Spanish: salto con pértiga, salto con garrocha
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