{"id":4095,"date":"2025-02-23T23:37:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T23:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/23\/pole-vault-karalis-becomes-first-greek-to-clear-6-meters-indoors\/"},"modified":"2025-02-23T23:37:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T23:37:02","slug":"pole-vault-karalis-becomes-first-greek-to-clear-6-meters-indoors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/23\/pole-vault-karalis-becomes-first-greek-to-clear-6-meters-indoors\/","title":{"rendered":"Pole vault: Karalis becomes first Greek to clear 6 meters indoors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1262460\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Karalis_Intime-320x200.jpg?v=1740340809\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Karalis_Intime.jpg?v=1740340809\" alt=\"Pole vault: Karalis becomes first Greek to clear 6 meters indoors\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Karalis_Intime.jpg?v=1740340809\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>[Intime]<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Greek pole vault champion Emmanuil Karalis broke his national indoor record twice on Saturday, only this time exceeding 6 meters.<\/p>\n<p>The bronze Olympic champion had promised he would try to make this milestone at the National Indoor Track and Field Championship over the weekend and he succeeded.<\/p>\n<p>With a jump of 6.01m, \u201cManolo\u201d achieved a national record, surpassing even the 6.00m he has done in outdoor athletics.<\/p>\n<p>Karalis started his efforts at 5.65m, which he cleared with the first jump. He missed an attempt at 5.85m, but passed with the second attempt and then set the bar at 5.95m. and it took just one jump to set a national indoor record \u2013 for the fourth time this season.<\/p>\n<p>That was already a great performance for the Olympiakos athlete, but it was not enough for him, as he followed it up with 6.01m., with one jump, which caused a frenzy of excitement at the Peace and Friendship Stadium\u2019s stands.<\/p>\n<p>Greece\u2019s other track-and-field superstar, long-jumper Miltos Tentoglou, won gold for a seventh consecutive time, with a 7.92m jump.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/sports\/1262460\/pole-vault-karalis-becomes-first-greek-to-clear-6-meters-indoors\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Intime] Greek pole vault champion Emmanuil Karalis broke his national indoor record twice on Saturday, only this time exceeding 6 meters. The bronze Olympic champion had promised he would try to make this milestone at the National Indoor Track and Field Championship over the weekend and he succeeded. With a jump of 6.01m, \u201cManolo\u201d achieved &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Pole vault: Karalis becomes first Greek to clear 6 meters indoors\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/23\/pole-vault-karalis-becomes-first-greek-to-clear-6-meters-indoors\/#more-4095\" aria-label=\"Read more about Pole vault: Karalis becomes first Greek to clear 6 meters indoors\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Karalis_Intime.jpg?v=1740340809","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","no-featured-image-padding"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4095","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4095"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4095\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4095"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4095"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4095"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}