Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | June 24, 2003 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Pole vault |
Chloe Timberg (born 24 June 2003) is an American pole vaulter. She won the 2024 NCAA championship title. [1]
Timberg grew up in Doylestown, Pennsylvania and initially competed in gymnastics before transitioning to pole vault. She attended Central Bucks West High School before going to college at Rutgers University. [2]
Competing for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights, she finished third behind Hana Moll at the 2024 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships in Boston, Massachusetts. She cleared 15 feet for the first time in April 2024. [3]
She set an NCAA record with a 4.71 metres clearance to win the 2024 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon. [4] [5] She finished seventh overall in the US Olympic Trials later that month, with a clearance of 4.63 metres. [6]
She cleared 4.72 metres indoors in February 2025. [7] That month, she finished fourth at the Millrose Games. [8] She was runner-up to Hana Moll at the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships final in Eugene, Oregon in June 2025. [9]
Timberg overcame an eating disorder as a young athlete. [10]