USA Pole Vaulter Abruptly Stops Running Towards Vault to Stand at Attention for National Anthem



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Quote from: Solar on August 20, 2016, 02:46:24 PM
USA Pole Vaulter Abruptly Stops Running Towards Vault to Stand at Attention for National Anthem



http://i.imgur.com/8WC6Sj0.gifv
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http://ijr.com/2016/08/677182-american-pole-vaulter-abruptly-stops-his-practice-vault-to-listen-to-the-national-anthem/

QuoteThe "Ole Miss" graduate, who serves in the Army Reserves, put winning the bronze medal — the first medal for a U.S. pole-vaulter in 12 years — into perspective:

Quote from: walkstall on August 20, 2016, 03:12:47 PM

A totally different approach than the relay team where only one of the four put her hand over her heart during the playing of the national anthem. I guess it went over their head that if it was not for the USA they would have the opportunity to compete in the Olympics.