Commonwealth Games: Australia Takes Gold at the Women’s Pole Vault

By Sport Desk; published on October 12, 2010 at 4:46 pm

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Australia took gold this morning in the women’s pole vault final. Alana Boyd completed a season’s best of 4.40m to take the top spot at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. She said of the competition: “Of course I’d loved to have jumped 4.55 but hey, I got a medal so I couldn’t have asked for anything more”. The results of the final were as follows:

• Alana Boyd – Australia - 4.40m
• Marianna Zachariadi – Cyprus - 4.40m
• Kate Denison – England - 4.25m
• Carly Dockendorf – Canada - 4.25m
• Kelsie Hendry – Canada - 4.25m
• Amanda Bisk – Australia - 4.25m
• Emma Jane Lyons – England - 4.10m
• Gabriella Duclos-Lasnier – Canada - 4.10m
• Sally Peake – Wales - 3.95m
• Roslinda Samsu – Malaysia - 3.95m
• Liz Parnov – Australia - 3.95m
• Bryony Sian Raine – Wales - 3.80m
• Henrietta Paxton – Scotland - NM

The pole vault women’s medal ceremony will take place at 20:25 on Tuesday 12th October 2010.

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