Pole vault champion invited
I PA Auckland I The national pole uil record-holder, Peter Tracy, I will be invited back from I the United States to compels jin the Pan Am-TV2 sponsored international athletic Iseries tn late January. He is ’ studying with the help of ar athletic scholarship at the I University of Texas, El Paso. | Earlier this year h« . cleared 5.20 m (17ft jin) in ’the U.S. to break the New Zealand record. This earned ■ him an Olympic nomination ‘but he was one of several athletes rejected from the I New Zealand Olympic team. ; Other pole vault speciali ists invited for the four- • meeting senes are Finland's Olympic silver medallist, Antti Kalliomaki and ths I Australian. Ray Boyd.
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Press, 18 December 1976, Page 23
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