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Junior Elena Clarke&#039;s impressive pole vault improvement of more than 14 inches sets her apart as &quot;one of the most dedicated people on the team,&quot; according to her teammates. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin)

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UCLA pole vaulter jumps past preliminary struggles - Daily Bruin

UCLA pole vaulter jumps past preliminary struggles

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Since Elena Clarke was in the eighth grade, the pole vault crossbar was always an obstacle she wanted to conquer. By the end of her time in high school, she had already cleared an obstacle hovering a full 12 feet, 8 inches off the ground.

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UCLA pole vaulter jumps past preliminary struggles

By Aubrey Yeo

May 21, 2014 1:57 a.m.