pole vaulter

• Deportista que practica el salto con pértiga, una disciplina de atletismo en la que se utiliza una pértiga larga y flexible para superar una barra elevada.

An athlete who performs the pole vault, a track and field event in which a person uses a long, flexible pole to jump over a high bar.

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   An athlete who performs the pole vault, a track and field event where a person uses a long, flexible pole to jump over a high bar.

   pertiguista

   • The pole vaulter cleared the bar at 5.80 meters.
   • She trained for years to become an Olympic pole vaulter.
   • The pole vaulter's technique was flawless during the competition.