Cole Walsh

Cole Walsh
Personal information
Born (1995-06-14) June 14, 1995 (age 29)
Glendale, Arizona, U.S.
Sport
Country United States
SportAthletics
EventPole vault
College teamOregon Ducks[1]
ClubRisen Performance
Coached byNick Hysong
Achievements and titles
Personal best
  • Pole vault: 5.83 m (2019)

Cole Walsh (born June 14, 1995) is an American athlete specializing in the pole vault.[1]

Biography

Cole Wash started his vaulting career at Brophy College Preparatory in Phoenix, Arizona. He continued on to University of Oregon where he was selected for the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics. He finished third at 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, with his personal best of 5.75 m. He finished second at 2019 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with another jump of 5.76 m. His personal best (indoor) is 5.83 m, in Zürich, Switzerland.[2] In 2020, he was given a three-month ban for breaking anti-doping regulations after testing positive for cannabis.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Cole Walsh - Track and Field". University of Oregon Athletics.
  2. ^ "Americans claim three Diamond League trophies in Zurich". August 29, 2019. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  3. ^ Sport1.de. "Stabhochsprung: Cole Walsh wegen Cannabis-Wirkstoff THC gesperrt". Sport1.de (in German). Retrieved November 15, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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