Event: Pole Vault
Height: 6-9
Weight: 200
PR: 5.82m/19-1.25 (2009)
Born: May 1, 1981
Current Residence: Brookland, Arkansas
High School: Norfolk (Neb.) HS ‘99
College: Allegheny County ’03; Arkansas ‘04
Coach: Earl Bell
Agent: Jeff Hartwig
Club: Nike
Website: www.jscott615.com

Career Highlights: 2009 USA Indoor champion; Runner-up at 2009 & 2003 USA Indoor Champs; Runner-up at 2011 and 2010 USA Outdoor Champs; 2002 NCAA D-III national indoor & outdoor champion

Scott qualified for his second World Outdoor team, with a runner-up finish at the 2011 USA Outdoor Championship. Scott continued his positive momentum from his outstanding 2009 season by finishing fourth at the 2010 USA Indoor and Outdoor Championships, and by posting the highest outdoor clearance by an American that year of 5.82m/19-1 from his May 18 win in Jonesboro, Ark. Believed to be the tallest world class pole vaulter in history, Scott, who stands 6 feet 9 inches tall, made the World Outdoor Championships team for Berlin with his second place finish at the 2009 USA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore. His breakthrough 2009 season got off to a great start with his win at the USA Indoor Championships in Boston, and he broke the 19-foot barrier for the first time in his career with his winning clearance June 14 in Jonesboro, Ark., when he cleared 5.82m/19-1.25

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