Canada's Alysha Newman qualifies for Olympic women's pole vault final at Paris 2024

Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman, in her third Summer Games appearance, will compete in an Olympic final for the first time. Newman cleared 4.55 metres on Monday at Stade de France in Paris to qualify for Wednesday's final.

Canada's Alysha Newman qualifies for Olympic women's pole vault final at Paris 2024
A women's pole vaulter falls onto a mat after a vault.

Canadian pole vaulter Alysha Newman, in her third Summer Games appearance, will compete in an Olympic final for the first time. Newman cleared 4.55 metres on Monday at Stade de France in Paris to qualify for Wednesday's final.