Billy Olson

Olympic athlete

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Who is Billy Olson?

Billy Olson is an American Olympic pole vaulter who held several world records, including the first 19-foot indoor pole vault. Olson participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics and was to have been part of the U.S. team for the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics.

Olson vaulted for Abilene High School and Abilene Christian University, from which he graduated.

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Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Abilene Christian University

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on July 23, 2013

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