Name: Erica Bartolina
Sport: Pole Vaulting
DOB: May 15, 1980
Home: Hammond, LA

Competitive Highlights:

• Placed in the top three at the Oregon state championships all four years of high school.
• Was the first female pole vaulter at Texas A&M.
• Two time Big 12 Conference champion.
• Three time NCAA Championship qualifier.
• Still holds the Texas A&M school record at 4.06m (13’3.75”) and holds the top ten marks ever achieved in the pole vault at Texas A&M
• Personal Best 14′6″ 
• Placed 4th at 2005 USA Indoor Championships.
• 2007  5th place finish at the USA Indoor Championships.   
• Finished 2007 ranked #47 in the world.
• Team USA - Beijing Olympics - 2008 - Seasonal Best 4.55m (14′11″).
  3rd at 2008 US Olympic Trials

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