World champion pole vaulter Shawnacy Barber dies at 29 from 'medical complications'
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Who Was Shawn Barber? Meet Canadian Olympic Pole Vaulter Who Died At 29
Former world pole vault champion Shawn Barber of Canada has died at age 29 at his home in Texas, his agent announced on Thursday. Barber won the 2015 world title at Beijing by clearing 5.90 meters and captured his other major international crown on home-nation soil in Toronto at the 2015 Pan American Games. Paul Doyle, Barber's agent, announced his passing on an Instagram posting. No cause of death was revealed.
Maharashtra, Haryana Ready For Battle Royale As 6th Edition Of Khelo India Youth Games Kicks Off On January 19
Defending champions Maharashtra and challengers Haryana will once again rekindle their competitive spirit as they aim to underline their supremacy in the 6th Khelo India Youth Games 2023, Tamil Nadu, that kick off on Friday. In the last five editions of the Khelo India Youth Games (the first one was called the Khelo India School Games), Maharashtra won the overall crown thrice while Haryana got the better of their nearest rivals twice.
Sask. student to make history as first woman bobsledder to represent Trinidad and Tobago
Regina student and athlete Akenke Oliver says the high speeds won't be what she's worried about when she hops into a bobsled for the first time next week.
Former world pole vault champion Shawn Barber dies at age 29
Shawn Barber, the Canadian record holder and 2015 world champion in pole vault, has died at the age of 29.
Canada's moguls team riding momentum as 2nd half of World Cup season kicks off on home snow
At 2:00 a.m. on Christmas Day at Saskatoon's John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, Canadian moguls skier Maïa Schwinghammer couldn't wipe the smile off her face.
Canadian world champion pole vaulter Shawn Barber dead at 29 from medical complications
Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29.
Police threaten to disrupt airports at Paris Games over work conditions
PARIS : French police have threatened to disrupt airports during the Paris 2024 Olympics if their demands for bonuses and decent working conditions are not met, they said on Thursday.