Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder ... Barber was a standout pole vaulter at the University of Akron, where he captured back-to-back NCAA indoor championships in 2014 and 2015.

World-champion pole vaulter Shawnacy “Shawn” Barber, who holds Canada’s pole vault record, has died at the age of 29, his agent confirmed in an Instagram post on Thursday. Barber died from ...

“Canadian Olympic Pole Vaulter Shawn Barber has passed away. He is currently the Canadian record holder with his personal best of 6.00m and was the 2015 World Champion in the Pole Vaul ...

Canadian world champion pole vaulter Shawn Barber has died at the age of 29, his agent Paul Doyle told CNN on Thursday. Barber set the Canadian record for the men’s pole vault in January 2016.

WASHINGTON — Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record ... Barber was a standout pole vaulter at the University of Akron, where he captured back-to-back NCAA indoor championships in 2014 ...

"One of the best pole vaulters in the world, Shawn Barber, passed away today," Polish pole vaulter Piotr Lisek said, per BBC Sport. "We had the opportunity to host him on Polish soil many times ...

"Our thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of Shawn Barber, Canadian Pole Vaulter — 2015 World Champion, Rio 2016 Olympian and Canadian Record Holder," Athletics Canada posted on X ...

Shawn Barber, a Canadian pole vault world champion and Olympian, has died, his agent, Paul Doyle, announced Thursday. He was 29 years old. Barber's cause of death is not yet known, but Doyle told ...