Adam Hague
English pole vaulter (born 1997)
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Adam Hague (born 29 August 1997) is an English athlete specialising in the pole vault.[3] He won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games.
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| Born | 29 August 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Sheffield Hallam University | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Pole vault | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Sheffield & Dearne[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Trevor Fox | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Hague won gold medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships. In addition, he competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games finishing fourth. Four years later, at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he won his first senior medal, a silver in the pole vault.
His personal bests in the event are 5.65 metres outdoors (Berlin 2018) and 5.65 metres indoors (Birmingham 2018).
He represented England at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where he won a silver medal.[4]
Hague podiumed eight times British Athletics Championships from 2018 to 2025.[5][6]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing  Great Britain and  England | ||||
| 2013 | World Youth Championships | Donetsk, Ukraine | 6th | 4.90 m |
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 8th | 5.35 m |
| 2015 | European Junior Championships | Eskilstuna, Sweden | 1st | 5.50 m |
| 2016 | World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 5th | 5.40 m |
| 2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 4th | 5.45 m |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 10th | 5.65 m | |
| 2019 | European U23 Championships | Gävle, Sweden | 7th | 5.50 m |
