The challenge in pole vault is finding the right talent, says national coach Roslinda


National coach Roslinda Samsu.

PETALING JAYA: It will take some time until the country has more pole vaulters in its arsenal, unless more can be done at the grassroots level.

National pole vault coach Roslinda Samsu is well aware that the challenge faced by her department isn’t about training methods, but the availability of athletes to train in the sport.

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