SIDNEY — A Sidney City Schools student broke a state record in pole vaulting Friday night.
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Senior Garrett Guinther set the OHSAA record at 17 feet and 3.25 inches, according to a post made by Sidney Athletics.
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Guinther broke the previous record, which was set in 2021 by Connor McClure of Greene High School at 17 feet 3 inches, Sidney Athletics says.
Video from the event shows fans erupt into excitement as Guinther clears the bar.
🚨🚨🚨🚨State Record!! Senior Garrett Guinther just set the OHSAA pole vault record!!!!! 17’3.25” wow!!! pic.twitter.com/9pcG06IddX
— Sidney Athletics (@sidneyjackets) April 19, 2025
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