Director and Coach: Rick Attig –
Former jumps and vault coach at University of Kansas and University of Nebraska
Coach Attig:
- coached the best Pole Vault Trio in High School History (ave. PR 16’8”).
- coached the best Pole Vault Trio in Collegiate History (ave. PR 18’5”).
- coached the best Post Collegiate Duo in the 90’s (19’7” and 19’2 ½”).
- 6 NCAA All American pole vaulters in the 2004 & 2005 seasons.
- 2003 NCAA Outdoor Pole Vault Champion.
- 2 of the top 3 ranked vaulters in NCAA in 2005.
- 11 male vaulters over 18 feet and 10 female vaulters over 13’.
- 48 Big 8/12 conference champions.
- coached Kansas and Nebraska athletes to 47 All American performances.
- coached athletes to 7 National championships, and 2 NCAA record holders.
- Olympian Scott Huffman, former American record holder.
- Served as the National Pole Vault Development Chairman.
- Wrote the USA Track & Field Pole Vault Manual and developed 5 videos on the Pole Vault.
- Wrote a drills book on the jumping events and developed 3 jumps videos.
- Jumps for the North Team at the USA Olympic Festival.
- is certified USA Track & Field Master Coach in the Jumps and Pole Vault.