(ぼうたかと)

ぼうたかとび
noun
pole vault
sports
1. pole vault
A track and field event in which athletes use a long, flexible pole to vault over a high bar.
棒高跳(ぼうたかと)(むずか)しい競技(きょうぎ)だ。
Pole vault is a difficult event.
棒高跳(ぼうたかと)(ろく)メートル()えた
He cleared six meters in pole vault.
Pole vault is one of the highlights of track and field.

A 陸上競技(りくじょうきょうぎ) (track and field) event where athletes vault over a crossbar using a long flexible pole.

Compound: (ぼう) (pole) + 高跳(たかと)び (high jump)

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