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And once their flight has reached its zenith, they will contort their bodies over a crossbar and then trust their fate to an enormous box of foam that is usually reserved for packing grandmas fine china. Tell me that doesnt sound just a little bit wacko? But whatever the reason, until recently only men could pole vault. Now, thanks to a worldwide movement to make sports gender-equal, women with a no-fear disposition can participate in this strange twilight zone of athletics. Enter Stacy Dragila.
Dragila (rhymes with tequila), is Americas most accomplished female pole vaulter. She holds the American record in both the indoor (14 7 1/2) and outdoor (14 10 3/4)