Dave Roberts

Dave Roberts

David Luther Roberts (* 23. Juli 1951 in Stillwater, Oklahoma) ist ein US-amerikanischer Leichtathlet, der in der ersten Hälfte der 1970er Jahre als Stabhochspringer erfolgreich war. Er sprang zwei Weltrekorde und gewann eine olympische Bronzemedaille.

Ins Rampenlicht der Öffentlichkeit trat er im Jahr 1971, als er bei den Pan American Games in Cali (Kolumbien) hinter Jan Johnson und vor dem Kanadier Bruce Simpson die Silbermedaille gewann. Er besuchte die Conroe High School, startete aber für die Rice University in Houston. Er wurde 2006 in die USA Pole Vault Hall of Fame aufgenommen.

Erfolge

  • Nationale Meisterschaften
Jahr 1971 1972 1973 1974
Höhe (m) 5,34 (NCAA) 5,26 (NCAA), 5,49 (AAU) 5,28 (NCAA) 5,33 (AAU)



  • Weltrekorde
    5,65 m am 28. März 1975 in Gainesville
    5,70 m am 22. Juni 1976 in Eugene

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