Alysha Newman sets Canadian record to capture women’s pole vault bronze medal

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Canada’s Alysha Newman posted a Canadian record en route to capturing the Olympic women’s pole vault bronze medal at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on Wednesday.

Delaware, Ont., native jumps for 4.85-metres to make podium in Paris 2024

Athletics – Women’s Pole Vault Final

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Watch Canada’s Alysha Newman take on the best pole vaulters in the world at the Stade de France at the Olympic Games Paris 2024

Canada’s Alysha Newman posted a Canadian record en route to capturing the Olympic women’s pole vault bronze medal at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on Wednesday.

The 30-year-old Delaware, Ont., native’s 4.85-metre attempt was only bested by gold medallist Nina Kennedy of Australia and American Katie Moon, who took silver.

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