His name is memorialized for creating a technique, now illegal, of steadying or even replacing the bar while still in mid-air to prevent it from falling off, known as "Volzing".[1]
david, volz, born, 1962, retired, american, pole, vaulter, finished, fifth, 1992, summer, olympics, barcelona, addition, bronze, medal, 1985, summer, universiade, with, meters, 1982, volz, jean, michel, bellot, shared, number, spot, performers, list, that, yea. David Volz born May 2 1962 is a retired American pole vaulter who finished fifth at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona In addition he won a bronze medal at the 1985 Summer Universiade With 5 75 meters in 1982 Volz and Jean Michel Bellot shared the number one spot on the top performers list that year David VolzPersonal informationBorn 1962 05 02 May 2 1962 age 62 Medal record Men s Athletics Representing the United States Universiade 1985 Kobe Pole Vault His name is memorialized for creating a technique now illegal of steadying or even replacing the bar while still in mid air to prevent it from falling off known as Volzing 1 He now resides in Bloomington Indiana where he is vice president of Cook Inc He is married to Marci Endris Volz who teaches at Bloomington High School South His three sons Drake Drew and Deakin all pole vaulted for Bloomington High School South References edit http www polevaultpower com forum viewtopic php f 40 amp t 132 amp start 24 Pole Vault Power 1982 Year List IU Bio Sporting positions Preceded by nbsp Vladimir Polyakov Men s Pole Vault Best Year Performancealongside Jean Michel Bellot FRA 1982 Succeeded by nbsp Thierry Vigneron nbsp This biographical article about an American pole vaulter is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title David Volz amp oldid 1223489958, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
