Deryk Theodore

Deryk Theodore
nation	Canada
birthday	18th August 1989 (age 31)
place of birth	Edmonton , Canada
size	188 cm
Weight	81 kg
Career
discipline	Pole vault
Best performance	5.41 m
status	active
last change: July 26, 2018

Deryk Theodore (born August 18, 1989 in Edmonton ) is a Canadian pole vaulter .

Athletic career

Deryk Theodore gained his first international experience at the Pan American Junior Championships 2007 in São Paulo , where he finished fourth with 4.65 m. In 2008 he retired at the Junior World Championships in Bydgoszcz with 5.00 m in qualification. In 2010 he won the silver medal at the U23 NACAC championships in Miramar with 5.10 m. In 2017 he won the bronze medal at the Francophonie Games in Abidjan with 5.30 m and reached tenth place at the Summer Universiade in Taipei with 5.10 m. In 2018 he took part in the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast for the first time , where he finished seventh with 5.35 m.

In 2016 Theodore became Canadian champion in pole vault. He is a student at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology .

Personal best

• Pole vault: 5.41 m, June 7, 2017 in Edmonton
  • Pole vault (indoor): 5.38 m, February 12, 2016 in Seattle

Web links

• Deryk Theodore in the database of World Athletics (English)