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March 31, 2025

Roberts Wesleyan's Brynn King Sets All-Time NCAA Outdoor Record in Women's Pole Vault

Brynn King smiles while tipping a cowboy hat. The Roberts Athletics logo. The words All-Time NCAA Outdoor Pole Vault Record 4.75 Meters/15' 7

Roberts Wesleyan University graduate student and pole vault standout Brynn King made NCAA history on Saturday March 29, clearing 4.75 meters (15-feet, 7-inches) at the 97th annual Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays hosted by the University of Texas. 

King broke the all-time collegiate outdoor record (at any level) of 4.73 meters set by Olivia Gruver of the University of Washington at the Stanford Invitational on March 29, 2019.

Video credit: Michael King

The mark comes 16 days after King, a 2024 Olympian, broke the NCAA Division II record while repeating as indoor champion. She has won three NCAA Division II titles (two indoor, one outdoor) since transferring to Roberts in June 2023.

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