Tori Anthony
Appearance
Tori Anthony (born April 19, 1989) is an American pole vaulter from Woodside, California and the holder of the national indoor and outdoor records for high school women at 14' 2-1/2" (4.33 m) and 14' 1" (4.29 m) respectively.
She was originally a
She was a two-time champion at the
USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships, winning in 2006 and 2007. She represented her country internationally at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics (placing eighth in the final) and came fourth at the 2007 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships the following year. In senior national competition she was 11th at the 2007 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships and ninth at the 2007 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. She achieved her personal record 4.33 m (14 ft 2+1⁄4 in) that year. She retired from competition in 2012 after suffering injuries.[7][8]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 8th | Pole vault | 3.90 m |
2007 | Pan American Junior Championships | São Paulo, Brazil | 4th | Pole vault | 4.00 m |
References
- ^ Stephens, Mitch (May 31, 2006). "Anthony vaulting to top of another sport". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2007-06-03.
- ^ Nepolitan, John (March 26, 2007). "2006-07 "Athletes Only" High School & College Indoor Track Athletes of the Year". American Track and Field Athlete. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-06-03.
- ^ Moscatello, Caitlin (April 25, 2007). "Vaulting Forward". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2007-06-03.
- ^ Peters, Keith (June 2, 2007). "Anthony sets national record in pole vault". Palo Alto Online News. Retrieved 2007-06-03.
- ^ "ALL-TIME UCLA WOMEN'S TOP-10" (PDF). grfx.cstv.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-11-12.
- ^ Reid, John (May 21, 2007). "Higher calling". Palo Alto Daily News. Archived from the original on 2007-07-04. Retrieved 2007-06-03.
- ^ Tori Anthony. World Athletics. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- ^ Tori Anthony. UCLA. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- Stephens, Mitch (June 3, 2007). "North stars sparkle at state meet". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2007-06-03.