Where do pole vaulting, the triple jump and the hammer come from?

The origins of track and field's more esoteric events date back hundreds, even thousands, of years.
The origins of track and field's more esoteric events date back hundreds, even thousands, of years.

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Morgan Fossen Advances to NCAA Championships in Pole Vault - Eastern Washington University Athletics

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Pole Vault: History, Objective, Events, & Equipment - Sportsmatik

Olympic Women's Triple Jump — World Record For Yulimar Rojas - Track & Field News

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Olympic Men's Pole Vault — Mondo Scares His World Record - Track & Field News

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Morris takes 2nd in pole vault at USA Championships