VIDEO: What happens when you attach a Go Pro to a pole vaulter

Have you ever wondered what it look like from a pole vaulter’s perspective as they launch themselves over the bar and land on the other side?

VIDEO: What happens when you attach a Go Pro to a pole vaulter

The people over at Go Pro have put one of their gadgets to good use so now even the least nimble among us can get a sense of how it feels.

Allison Stokke takes us through the mechanics of pole-vaulting from all different angles and tells us why she agrees with the notion that pole vaulters are indeed "a little crazy".

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Lifestyle

Newsletter

The best food, health, entertainment and lifestyle content from the Irish Examiner, direct to your inbox.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited