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USA’s Katie Nageotte claims pole vault gold
Updated On: 06 August, 2021 08:54 AM IST | Tokyo | AFP
The 30-year-old won with a clearance of 4.90 metres. Russian Anzhelika Sidorova won silver with 4.85m whilst Britain`s Holly Bradshaw took the bronze with the same height. Defending champion Katerina Stefanidi of Greece bowed out with a best clearance of 4.80m.
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USA`s Katie Nageotte reacts as she competes in the women`s pole vault final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo. Pic/AFP
Katie Nageotte won the women`s pole vault on Thursday to give the United States only their fifth track and field gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics.
The 30-year-old won with a clearance of 4.90 metres. Russian Anzhelika Sidorova won silver with 4.85m whilst Britain`s Holly Bradshaw took the bronze with the same height. Defending champion Katerina Stefanidi of Greece bowed out with a best clearance of 4.80m.
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