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sports2 years ago

"Remembering Shawn Barber: The Passing of a World Champion Pole Vaulter at 29"

Shawn Barber, Canada's greatest pole vaulter, has passed away at 29, leaving behind a legacy of incredible talent, politeness, and selflessness. Remembered for changing lives and being a great-hearted person, Barber's athletic achievements include winning gold at the 2015 World Championships and setting the national pole vault record. Despite personal and family challenges, he continued to compete and inspire others, leaving a lasting impact on the world of athletics.

via BBC.com|
#athletics#canada#pole-vault
sports2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: World Champion Pole Vaulter Shawn Barber Dies at 29"

Former Olympic pole vaulter and world champion Shawn Barber, a standout athlete at the University of Akron, has passed away at the age of 29 due to medical complications at his home in Texas. Barber, a dual citizen of the United States and Canada, achieved numerous accolades in pole vaulting, including winning three NCAA championships and the 2015 IAAF World Championship. He is remembered as not only an exceptional athlete but also a kind-hearted person who put others first.

via USA TODAY|
#athletics#obituary#pole-vault
sports2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: World Champion Pole Vaulter Shawn Barber Dies at 29"

Canadian pole vault world champion and Olympian Shawn Barber has passed away at the age of 29. The cause of his death is currently unknown, but his agent mentioned that Barber had been experiencing health issues. Barber's career included notable achievements such as winning the world championships in 2015 and representing Canada at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

via Yahoo Sports|
#canadian-athlete#olympian#pole-vault
sports2 years ago

"Olympic Pole Vaulter Shawn Barber Dies at 29: A Tragic Loss for the Sports World"

Shawn Barber, a former NCAA champion and Olympic pole vaulter from the University of Akron, has passed away at the age of 29 due to medical complications. Barber, known for his exceptional talent and kind-hearted nature, achieved numerous accolades in his career, including three NCAA championships and a gold medal at the 2015 IAAF World Championship. He represented Canada in the 2016 Olympics and held the Canadian record for pole vault. Barber is remembered as an extraordinary athlete and a genuinely good person by his coach and those who knew him.

via Akron Beacon Journal|
#ncaa-champion#olympic-athlete#pole-vault
sports2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: Pole Vault World Champion Shawn Barber Dies at 29"

Canadian world champion pole vaulter Shawn Barber has passed away at the age of 29 due to medical complications at his home in Texas. Barber set the Canadian record for the men’s pole vault and won gold at the 2015 Pan American Games and the IAAF World Championships. He was a three-time NCAA championship winner and made his Olympics debut in 2016. Barber is remembered as a well-liked teammate and competitor, and is survived by his family.

via CNN|
#athletics#canadian-record#pole-vault
sports2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: World Champion Pole Vaulter Shawn Barber Dies at 29"

Canadian pole vault world champion and Olympian Shawn Barber has passed away at the age of 29. The cause of his death is currently unknown, but his agent mentioned that Barber had been experiencing health issues. Barber's career peaked in 2015 when he won the world championships in Beijing, and he also competed in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He leaves behind a legacy of accomplishments, including three NCAA titles and several Canadian national records.

via Yahoo Sports|
#canadian-athlete#olympian#pole-vault
sports2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: World Champion Pole Vaulter Shawn Barber Dies at 29"

Canadian pole vaulter Shawn Barber, the record holder and 2015 world champion, has passed away at the age of 29 due to medical complications. Barber, known for his athletic achievements and kind-hearted nature, had been experiencing health issues. His passing has prompted an outpouring of condolences and fond memories from people around the world.

via CBS News|
#canadian-record-holder#medical-complications#pole-vault
sports2 years ago

"Canadian Pole Vault Record Holder Shawn Barber Dies at 29 from Medical Complications"

Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has passed away at the age of 29 from medical complications. Barber, known for his athletic achievements and kind-hearted nature, had been experiencing health issues. His legacy includes back-to-back NCAA indoor championships, a gold medal at the Pan-Am Games, and a Canadian record for pole vaulting. He is survived by his mother, father, and brother.

via NBC News|
#canadian-pole-vault#death#medical-complications