Carbon Fiber Pole Vault Pole

Lighter weight than a standard fiberglass pole.

Carbon fiber pole vault pole. Home of the carbon suhr adrenaline hybrid poles elite poles xtreme poles fiberglass poles training poles crossbars altius makes poles that high schools clubs colleges and professionals can trust. We ve partnered with selected media partners in the us to bring you olympic channel plus content. See how the evolution of carbon fiber poles changed the pole vault world. Fiber glass and carbon fibre.

Skip to main content. While steel and aluminum poles made a brief appearance in the world of pole vaulting in the 1950s and 60s the next major advancement in pole technology came in the form of fiberglass and carbon fiber poles. A high school favorite the rocket carbon is great for high school vaulters because its small diameter is easy to grip and the pre. Cross sectioning of the design of these poles can be seen in fig.

Pole vaulting is a track and field event in which a person uses a long flexible pole which today is usually made either of fiberglass or carbon fiber as an aid to jump over a bar pole jumping competitions were known to the ancient greeks cretans and celts it has been a full medal event at the olympic games since 1896 for men and since 2000 for women. Carbon is a naturally stiffer material then fiber glass and therefor gives a stronger return with a lighter pole. The carbon fiber s glass and polymers of the altius carbon elite make the this pole one of the most dependable and dynamic poles available the addition of high quality carbon fiber in conjunction with s glass fiberglass enables the reduction of carry weight and pole diameter while maintaining and improving on the structural. Rocket carbon poles are similar to the carbon skypole poles.

Altius makes the most durable lightweight and responsive carbon and fiberglass pole vaulting poles in the track field industry. The best tools for the job at a great price.