Name April Bennett | Education University of Arkansas | |
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Olympic pole vaulter april steiner bennett flexing biceps
April Steiner Bennett (born April 22, 1980 in Mesa, Arizona, United States) is an American pole vaulter. Her personal best is 4.63 metres (15.2 ft), achieved in April 2008 in Norman, Oklahoma.
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- Olympic pole vaulter april steiner bennett flexing biceps
- April steiner bennett 2012 pvx pole vault explosion
- Personal life
- Sporting career
- References

April steiner bennett 2012 pvx pole vault explosion
Personal life

Bennett is a Latter-day Saint. She graduated from the University of Arkansas where she serves as a volunteer assistant coach. She was also a gym teacher at Hellstern Middle School in Springdale, Arkansas.

As of 2011 Bennett was living in Texas with her husband.
Sporting career
She was Jessie Graff's idol in university, and competitor at collegiate pole vault meets.

She won the silver medal at the 2007 Pan Am Games in pole vault representing USA.

She finished 8th at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics in pole vault represented USA.

Inspired by Jessie Graff's performance in American Ninja Warrior, she competed at the Los Angeles Qualifier, in the 2017 season 9 season opener. She competed with the nickname "Vault Chick".

