McCartney shrugs off highs and lows to make it back to Olympics peak
Kiwi vaulter has waited eight years to make it back to the Games, and aims to make the most of her time in Paris. By
“When you’re 19 and something like that happens, my mindset was I’d have 10 years of this. You kinda expect to be able to compete forever. I had no idea how hard the next few years were going to be, or how much I’d have to fight …” Eliza McCartney
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It’s apt that Eliza McCartney does what she does as a pole vaulter. She soars to incredible heights and can feel like the world is at her feet; yet she also, inevitably, comes crashing back to earth with a thud. It’s the story of her life as a...
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