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Review: Sam Kendricks wins 2018 USA Track and Field Championship (Includes first-hand account)

Kendricks cleared the bar at 5.85 meters on his first attempt, which was enough to secure him the win; moreover, Kendricks cleared all of the seven heights in the men’s pole vault competition that he attempted at the USA Track and Field Championships on his first try. He failed at three attempts at 5.90 meters.

Chris Nilsen from South Dakota finished in second place with 5.80 meters, and Cole Walsh finished in third place with 5.75 meters. Scott Houston came in fourth place with 5.70 meters.

In May, Kendricks won the 2018 Prefontaine (Pre) Classic in Eugene, Oregon. Earlier this year, Kendricks claimed the silver medal at the 2018 World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, and last year, Kendricks was was named world champion at the 2017 World Championships in London, and IAAF Diamond League champion.

To learn more about pole vaulter Sam Kendricks, check out his official website.

Markos Papadatos
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Markos Papadatos is Digital Journal's Editor-at-Large for Music News. Papadatos is a Greek-American journalist and educator that has authored over 20,000 original articles over the past 18 years. He has interviewed some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, lifestyle, magic, and sports. He is a 16-time "Best of Long Island" winner, where for three consecutive years (2020, 2021, and 2022), he was honored as the "Best Long Island Personality" in Arts & Entertainment, an honor that has gone to Billy Joel six times.

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