AUSTRALIA’S Nina Kennedy soared to the gold medal in the Olympic women’s pole vault on Wednesday, a year after she shared top spot on the world championship medal podium with American rival Katie Moon.
The 27-year-old Kennedy, the first Australian woman to win the event, cleared a season’s best 4.90 metres, fiercely pumping her fist several times after another epic battle with Moon.
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