How pole vaulter Allison Stokke’s career nearly ended because of one innocent picture

Olympics

However, Allison Stokke again refused to give up. Soon after finishing university, she started aiming for the Olympics. She had broken a personal record and Stokke had a good chance of qualifying. Eventually, she managed to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Trials. During these trials the athlete only failed to meet the requirements for the starting height.

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