| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationality | Austrian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 July 2006 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Pole Vault | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best | Pole Vault: 4.20m (2024) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||
Magdalena Rauter (born 3 July 2006) is an Austrian pole vaulter. She became Austrian national champion in 2023. She won the silver medal at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships. [1]
She competed in multi-events before focusing on pole vault in 2019. As a 15 year-old she cleared a height of 3.80 metres at the Austrian Championships in June 2021, finishing runner-up in the senior championhips. Indoors the previous winter, she cleared 3.62 metres. Both marks were Austrian national U16 records. [2] [3]
She won the senior Austrian title for the first time in July 2023 in Bregenz, with a clearance of 4.93 metres. [4]
She won gold in the triple jump at the 2023 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Maribor in July 2023. [5] A photograph of her vaulting taking by Patrick Steiner was named the winner of a Games-long competition photography competition. [6]
In May 2024, she came third in Innsbruck in the pole vault Golden Roof Challenge. [7] In July 2024, she set a new Austrian U20 national record height of 4.20 metres competing in Rottach-Egern. [8]
She won the silver medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru in August 2024, clearing 4.15 metres. [9] [10]
She is from Götzens. [11] Both her parents were successful snowboarders, with her mother Christine world champion in parallel slalom. [2]
The World Athletics U20 Championships is a biennial world championships for the sport of athletics organised by the World Athletics, contested by athletes in the under-20 athletics age category (19 years old or younger on 31 December in the year of the competition.
Holly Bethan Bradshaw is an English track and field athlete who specialises in the pole vault. She used to be the British record holder in the event indoors and outdoors, with clearances of 4.87 metres and 4.90 metres. Bradshaw won a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She also won bronze at the 2012 World Indoor Championships, gold at the 2013 European Indoor Championships, bronze at the 2018 European Championships, and silver at the 2019 European Indoor Championships. She also won at the 2018 Athletics World Cup. Coached by Scott Simpson, she has been consistently ranked among the world's best and has been ranked in the world top ten on the Track and Field News merit rankings four times.
Alysha Eveline Newman is a Canadian track and field athlete who specializes in the pole vault. She is 2024 Summer Olympics bronze medallist and 2018 Commonwealth Games champion, and holds both the Canadian national and Commonwealth Games records in the women's pole vault. Newman represented Canada at the 2016, 2020, and 2024 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. This marked her as the first Canadian woman to medal in pole vaulting at the Olympics. Her vault of 4.85 meters also set a new Canadian national record.
Armand "Mondo" Duplantis is a Swedish-American pole vaulter. Widely regarded as the greatest pole vaulter of all time, Duplantis is the world outdoor and indoor record holder. He's a two-time Olympic champion, two-time World outdoor and indoor champion, and the current European champion.
Ernest John Uy Obiena is a Filipino pole vaulter. He is currently ranked world No. 3 in men's pole vault by the 2024 World Athletics Rankings.
Kurtis Marschall is an Australian pole vaulter, bronze medallist at the 2023 World Athletics Championships.
Amálie Švábíková is a Czech pole vaulter. She won the bronze medal at the 2023 European Indoor Championships. Švábíková claimed silver and gold at the 2019 and 2021 European Under-23 Championships respectively.
Molly Caudery is an English athlete who competes in the pole vault event for England and Great Britain. Caudery is the 2024 World Indoor champion. She was also a silver medalist at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and took bronze at the 2024 European Athletics Championships.
Valentina Rosamilia is a Swiss middle distance runner.
Petr Meindlschmid is a Czech long jumper. In 2024, he became Czech national champion.
Anastazja Kuś is a Polish sprinter.
Niu Chunge is a Chinese pole vaulter. She has won Chinese national titles indoors and outdoors.
Zaya Akins is an American sprinter.
Molly Haywood is an American pole vaulter. She won the gold medal at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships.
Tom Teršek is a Slovenian javelin thrower. He won the gold medal at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships.
Mia Wild is a Croatian athlete. In 2024, she won national championships over 100 metres and 100 metres hurdles. She was a silver medalist in the 100m hurdles at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships.
Méta Tumba is a French hurdler. She won the gold medal at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in the 400 metres hurdles.
Wiktoria Gadajska is a Polish hurdler. She won the silver medal at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in the 400 metres hurdles.
Erika Giorgia Anoeta Saraceni is an Italian triple jumper. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships.
Radina Velichkova is a Bulgarian sprinter and long jumper.
