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'I wanted to jump like a girl.' Pole vaulter Sam Kendricks credits women for his success.

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Olympic pole vaulter Sam Kendricks credits women in his sport for his rise to the top.

Kendricks said that women saved the sport of pole vault because it was too dangerous in the past.

He said 17 or 18 young men have died pole vaulting, but no women have.

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76

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78

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69

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

31

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not offensive

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not hateful

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medium-lived

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