Kennedy claims Australia's first medal at world titles in Eugene Stewart McSweyn books his spot in the men's 1,500m final Australian Nina Kennedy has shown nerves of steel, overcoming a horror start to the women's pole vault final at the world athletics championships to claim the bronze medal. Kennedy missed her first attempt at her opening height of 4.45 metres and ran under the bar with her second, meaning she needed a clutch final-round clearance just to stay in the competition.
Australian pole vaulter Nina Kennedy wins world championships bronze
The Guardian - 18 Jul 2022 05:17
Kennedy claims Australia's first medal at world titles in Eugene Stewart McSweyn books his spot in the men's 1,500m final Australian Nina Kennedy has shown nerves of steel, overcoming a horror start to the women's pole vault final at the world athletics championships to claim the bronze medal. Kennedy missed her first attempt at her opening height of 4.45 metres and ran under the bar with her second, meaning she needed a clutch final-round clearance just to stay in the competition.
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