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Barber and Morris Take Top Individual Honors at Capital Square Vault

DES MOINES, IowaShawn Barber, the men's pole vault 2015 World Champion, and Sandi Morris, current women's world leader, won the inaugural Capital Square Vault presented by Catch Des Moines and the Des Moines Register in downtown Des Moines on Wednesday, April 27.

Barber and Katie Nageotte were one of five pairs teamed up together in the men's and women's team competition. Barber and Nageotte recorded a combined height of 33 feet 2 inches.

Barber has become a regular at the Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee and won last year's men's Beijing World Championship Preview after competing in the Hy-Vee Street Vault.