Kellie Suttle Explained

Kellie Suttle
Birth Place:Saint Peters, Missouri, U.S.
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Kellie Suttle (born May 9, 1973, in Saint Peters, Missouri) is a retired female track and field athlete from the United States, who competed in the pole vault event.

A two-time Olympian (2000 and 2004), she won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and the silver at the 2001 World Indoor Championships. Won 1998 outdoor US championships and 2006 indoor US championships. After competing at Arkansas State University, she became part of the training stable of former world record holder Earl Bell in Jonesboro, Arkansas and trained with a number of the world's top men and women pole vaulters.

Competition record

Representing the
1998Goodwill GamesUniondale, United States6th4.10 m
1999Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Canadabgcolor=silver 2nd4.25 m
World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain9th4.35 m
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia11th4.00 m
2001World Indoor ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugalbgcolor=silver 2nd4.51 m
Goodwill GamesBrisbane, Australia5th4.20 m
2003World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United States4th4.45 m
Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic4th4.10 m
2004Olympic GamesAthens, Greece24th (q)4.15 m
2006World Indoor ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia7th4.40 m

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