Bob Seagren – #5 All-time Pole Vault Athlete

Personal Stats

D.O.B: 10.17.46
N.O.C: United States
Height: 183 cm
Weight: 80 kg
Final Year of Competition: 1975
Years Top 10: 8

Personal Bests

Pole Vault: 5.63 (United States 1972)

The awesome American comes in at #5 all-time

The awesome American comes in at #5 all-time – with multiple World Records and 2 x Olympic medals (including Gold in 1968), Seagren’s legacy is entwined with last minute rule changes to pole specifications in 1972 and a fascinating life of achievements post-athletics…a true titan of the event! 🙌