Chris Nilsen
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Not to be confused with Canadian ice hockey player Chris Nielsen or New Zealand rower Chris Nilsson.
Christopher Nilsen (born January 13, 1998) is an American athlete specialising in pole vault and high jump. He won the silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the pole vault event with a jump of 5.97 m (19 ft 7 in).
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Full name | Christopher Nilsen | ||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||
Born | (1998-01-13) January 13, 1998 (age 26)[1] Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.[1] | ||||||||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)[1] | ||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | ||||||||
Event(s) | High jump Pole vault | ||||||||
College team | University of South Dakota Park Hill High School '16 | ||||||||
Club | Nike | ||||||||
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