SUMMER CIRCUS BARNYARD MEET #4 —– MADISYN HAWKINS(PA) .. 12′ 8″ ….JOHANNES STROMHAUG(NY) 14′ 8″ !!!!


The Flyin’ Circus Summer Vault Series
The BarnYard Pits
Warwick, NY

It was all about lawn chairs and friendships at the 4th Summer Circus meet at the Vault Headquarters at the Warwick Center for Pole Vault Development on Wednesday… with 25 acrobatic vaulters and 8 Volunteer Parents and Coaches helping fuel the Vault Spirit under clear blue summer skies!!! With down home country music blasting and rhythmic clapping on the third jumps… the show was on in the outdoor barnyard pits. Madisyn Hawkins(Wilkes-Barr,PA).. this years Penn Relays Vault Champion. set another school outdoor record..with her big 12′ 8″ sail and close jumps at 13′ 2″ on her BIG GIRL POLE!!! She will be back for the BBQ Meet on July 15!!! Super jumps also on the main runway came from Lia Zavarraro(CT) 11′ 8’…Caroline McGann(NJ) 11′ 8″ and Danielle Heine(PA) 11′ 8″ School Record!!! Taking the gold honors on the Red Pit…was Warwick Valley’s Genevieve “Sunshine” Reilly at 9′ 8″ and near 10′ 2″ PR!

The Boys Main show was headed up by Johannes Stromhaug of Vestel ,NY. This junior leaped 15′ 7″ this spring for Coach Cerra and he used borrowed poles for his 14′ 8″ win. Martin Desmery(New Paltz) was sensational at 14′ 2″ PR!!!… The Red Pit winner was Warwick Valley freshman…Mack Hallett @ 9′ 2″!!!

Full Results……
June 28 #4
Girls… 1-Madisyn Hawkins(PA) 12′ 8′ Sch.Record 2-Lia Zavattaro(CT) 11′ 8″ 3-Caroline McGann(NJ) 11′ 8″ 4-Danielle Heine(PA) 11′ 8″ Sch.Record 5-Nicole Lester(NJ) 10′ 2″ 6-Samantha Kaplan(NY) 10′ 2″ Girls Red Pit… 1-Genevieve reilly(NY) 9′ 8′ 2-Sydney Tomaine(NY) 8′ 8″ 3-Catherine Sandt(NJ) 7′ 8″ 4-Keira Coulard-Smith(NY) 7′ 8′ 5-Carmen Sullivan(NJ) 6′ 2″ 6-Juliana Spisek(CT) 6′ 2″.

Boys… 1-Johannes Stromhaug(Vestel,NY) 14′ 8″ 2-Martin Desmery(NY) 14′ 2″PR 3-Dane Sorensen(NY) 13′ 8″ 4-Brian Rubenstein(NJ) 13′ 8″ 5-Milan Spisek(CT) 13′ 8″(5 Step) 6-Trevor Hazell(NJ) 13′ 2″ 7-Kevin Nam(NJ) 12′ 8″ 8-Nick Villanueva(NY) 12′ 8″ 9-Zack Matson(CT) 11′ 2″ Chad Regan/Alex Baretz–NH

Special thanks to Bob Sorensen,Laura Spiesek,Marissa Robbins,Marcus Zavattaro,Jessica IppolitoMaryl Hallett for helping with all meet registration and management.

## Special Note… Pictured above is vintage photo of 2 Time Olympic Vault Champion and 11 Time Millrose Games Champion… The Reverand Bob Richards… vaulting 15′ 4,5″ @ Millrose Games,NYC..into the sawdust pit on a steel pole at Madison Square Garden!!!!! Tough and Strong get the job done…again!!!!

The FINAL GRAND MEET… JULY 15, 2017… The Circus Family Day of Vaulting BBQ meet… Join the Party!!!!