“You realize, Renaud (Lavillenie) is actually best, the odds was inside the rather have, however, Thiago merely need they so very bad which he managed to get really works. He generated six.03 toward greatest phase from his lives inside the household nation and you can a keen Olympic checklist. That’s merely in love.

“And today I am extremely starving for the and i need one to. I’m simply taking care of whatever you may increase my likelihood of taking silver one day.

“We will see just what goes at the time by itself and you will moving in indeed there, now the greater leaps that we bring, the more approach that i understand, more uniform I am able to feel, the better that we can be jump, it just facilitate everything style of raise my personal potential on that date.”

How EJ Obiena became a-pole vaulter

“It was not such as, Ok, i am just probably going to be a pole vaulter,” jokes EJ, “I happened to be good hurdler earliest up until highschool.”

“But my personal father’s a pole vaulter, therefore we merely hang out and frequently We starred up to with they. We enjoyed new 100 % free slide. For me so you’re able to diving off a plunge panel ten metres higher, I will be frightened s. but let’s say We make a great four metre pole vault, actually aided, immediately after which I am free dropping, I enjoy people minutes. That is you to time of pleasure you create.

“Somehow it can make they reduced scary that will be the type from the game. (altro…)