VOICED : Traditional Dutch pole valuting sport reaches new heights

The video introduces Fairly Open, a Dutch sport combining pole vaulting and long jump, originating in Fraser. It involves climbing a pole to cross a canal. The sport, formalized in 1957, is gaining popularity. Regional rivalries exist, with athletes aiming to break records. The current record is 22.21 meters, held by a central country athlete. Local athletes aspire to reclaim the title, with one aiming for 21 meters next year.

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