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An Air Force cadet competes in a pole vault competition.

Vault to Victory

U.S. Air Force Academy Cadet Calvin Ciganik competes in the pole vault competition at the academy's Cadet Outdoor Track and Field Complex in Colorado Springs, Colo., April 2, 2022.

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