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What is a key technique used in the pole vault?

1

Jumping from a height

2

Swinging the pole for lift

3

Rolling over the bar

4

Stepping back to gain momentum

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Answer

B. Swinging the pole for lift

Solution:

Vaulting athletes swing the pole forward to generate lift and propel themselves over the bar.

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