Who Made 2008 Olympics Pole Vault Equipment?

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Who Made 2008 Olympics Pole Vault Equipment?

Unread postby ClintonMagus » Wed May 04, 2011 4:50 pm

I'm just curious who made the pit and the standards for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Found the Pit (Sponge Bag)!

Unread postby ClintonMagus » Fri May 13, 2011 9:49 pm

It was made by Taishan Sports of China:

http://taishansports.en.alibaba.com/vie ... ge_bag.jpg

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Re: Who Made 2008 Olympics Pole Vault Equipment?

Unread postby achtungpv » Sat May 14, 2011 10:52 pm

I really like that the translation for a pit is "pole vault sponge bag".
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Re: Who Made 2008 Olympics Pole Vault Equipment?

Unread postby ClintonMagus » Sun May 15, 2011 8:48 am

Still looking for manufacturer of the standards...


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