Reed Hancock

Position:
Pole Vault
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Albany, Ga.
High School:
Deerfield-Windsor

Freshman
2013 Outdoor Season
Cleared a mark of 11-5 3/4 in the pole vault at the Samford Multi Invitational ... recorded a season best 11-6 1/2 at the LSU Alumni Gold meet ... also cleared top single-meet marks of 10-6 at the Spec Town Invitational, 11-2 1/2 at the Crimson Tide Invitational and 11-1 3/4 at the Yellow Jacket Invitational.

Prep and Personal
The state's top pole vaulter throughout her prep career at Deerfield-Windsor High School in Albany, Ga. ... a three-time Georgia class 3A state champion ... following her sophomore season in 2010, competed for Team USA at the Youth Olympic Games in Singapore ... won 2012 state championship with a clearance of 11 feet, 9 inches (3.58 meters) ... led Deerfield-Windsor to its first team state title in 2012 ... won 2011 state title after breaking the state record with a clearance of 11-9 (3.58m) ... also had broken previous state record en route to winning 2010 title (11-6; 3.5m) ... won 2010 U.S Area Youth Olympic Selection Trials (11-6/3.5m) ... 2010 USATF South Zone Junior Olympic indoor champion (11-5 3/4; 3.5m) ... 2009 Georgia Association Junior Olympics intermediate champion (10-0/3.04m) ... also played soccer in high school ... coached by Allen Lowe at Deerfield-Windsor ... her personal pole vault coach is Charlie Polhamus ... daughter of William and Joanna Hancock ... one of three children ... born Nov. 1, 1993.