Katie Moon

Kathryn Moon (née Nageotte;[1][2] born June 13, 1991) is an American athlete, specializing in pole vaulting.[3][4] She won gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and 2022 World Athletics Championships, and a silver at the 2022 World Indoor Championships.[5] Nageotte signed a sponsorship deal with Nike in 2018.[6]

Katie Moon
Nageotte at the 2019 Birmingham Grand Prix
Personal information
Birth nameKatie Nageotte (/nəˈʒɒt/ nə-ZHOT)
Born (1991-06-13) June 13, 1991
Lakewood, Ohio, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight135 lb (61 kg)
WebsiteKatie Nageotte at AthleteBiz
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Pole vault
College teamAshland University '13
University of Dayton
TeamNike
Turned pro2013
Coached byBrad Walker
Achievements and titles
World finals2018
Personal best(s)4.94 m (16 ft 2 in) (i)
4.95 m (16 ft 3 in) (o)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 TokyoPole vault
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 EugenePole vault
World Indoor Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 BelgradePole vault
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place2019 LimaPole vault
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 TorontoPole vault
Bronze medal – third place2015 San JoséPole vault
Athletics World Cup
Silver medal – second place2018 LondonPole vault

Early athletic career

Nageotte's career started at Ashland University where she won two NCAA Division II national championships.[7]

Achievements

International competitions
Representing the  United States
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventResult
2022World ChampionshipsEugene, OR, United States1stPole Vault4.85 m (15 ft 11 in) WL
World Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia2ndPole Vault4.75 m (15 ft 7 in)
2021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan1stPole Vault4.90 m (16 ft 1 in)
2018NACAC ChampionshipsToronto, Canada1stPole Vault4.75 m (15 ft 7 in) CR
World CupLondon, United Kingdom2ndPole Vault4.68 m (15 ft 4 in)[8]
World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom5thPole Vault4.70 m (15 ft 5 in)
2015NACAC ChampionshipsSan José, Costa Rica3rdPole Vault4.30 m (14 ft 1 in)

National championships
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventResult
USA National Championships
Nike
2021 Olympic Trials Eugene, Oregon 1st Pole Vault 4.95 m (16 ft 3 in)
2019 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 2nd Pole Vault 4.80 m (15 ft 9 in)
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Staten Island, New York 1st Pole Vault 4.81 m (15 ft 9 in)[9]
2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 2nd Pole Vault 4.70 m (15 ft 5 in)[10]
Adidas / New York Athletic Club
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 1st Pole Vault 4.91 m (16 ft 1 in)[11]
Adidas
2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Sacramento, California 7th Pole Vault 4.55 m (14 ft 11 in)[12]
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 2nd Pole Vault 4.65 m (15 ft 3 in)[13]
2016 USA Olympic Trials Eugene, Oregon 5th Pole Vault 4.60 m (15 ft 1 in)[14]
Unattached
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Portland, Oregon 6th Pole Vault 4.5 m (14 ft 9 in)[15]
Team Pacer
2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 4th Pole Vault 4.55 m (14 ft 11 in)[16]
Unattached
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center 3rd Pole Vault 4.50 m (14 ft 9 in)[17]
Team Pacer
2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Hornet Stadium (Sacramento) 9th Pole Vault 4.30 m (14 ft 1 in)[18]
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 9th Pole Vault 4.41 m (14 ft 6 in)[19]
Unattached
2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Drake Stadium (Drake University) 6th Pole Vault 4.40 m (14 ft 5 in)[20]

NCAA championships

Katie Nageotte is a two-time NCAA Division II Pole Vault champion and three-time All-American.

Representing the Ashland Eagles
YearGLIAC
Indoor		NCAA
Indoor		GLIAC
Outdoor		NCAA
Outdoor
2013Pole Vault
4.33 m (14 ft 2 in) 1st		Pole Vault
4.25 m (13 ft 11 in) 1st		Pole Vault
4.44 m (14 ft 7 in) 1st		Pole Vault
4.40 m (14 ft 5 in) 1st
2012Pole Vault
3.61 m (11 ft 10 in) 7th
4x100 meters 47.93 5th		Pole Vault
3.75 m (12 ft 4 in) 5th
Representing the Dayton Flyers
YearAtlantic 10 Conference
Indoor		NCAA
Indoor		Atlantic 10 Conference
Outdoor		NCAA
Outdoor
2011Pole Vault
3.60 m (11 ft 10 in) 2nd
60 meters 7.28 6th		100 m 12.09 5th
4 × 100 m 47.10 4th
2010Pole Vault
3.85 m (12 ft 8 in) 1st		Pole Vault
3.70 m (12 ft 2 in) 1st
4x100 47.17 3rd		Pole Vault
3.90 m (12 ft 10 in) 17th

Prep

Katie Nageotte graduated from Olmsted Falls HS with a state record[21] 3.97 m (13 ft 0 in) in the pole vault. She was also the 2008 Division 1 state runner and the 2009 Division 1 state champion. Nageotte was a diver at Olmsted Falls High School and was a level 4 Gymnast through the age of 9 years.[22]

References
  1. "Katie Nageotte Finishes Season On An All-Time High". Track & Field News. October 2020.
  2. "USA Track & Field | Team USATF stars top bill at New Balance Indoor Grand Prix". usatf.org. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
  3. Katie Nageotte Set an Olympic Trials Record in Pole Vault, and This Is What Joy Looks Like
  4. "Katie Nageotte". Team USA. Retrieved July 8, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Katie Nageotte won pole vault gold for herself, for her country and for Olmsted Falls, Ohio". The Washington Post. August 5, 2021.
  6. Erik Boal. "World pole vault leader finalizes sponsorship deal in advance of trip to Europe". DyeStat.com. Retrieved January 4, 2023.
  7. 14 Ohio Olympians going for gold in Tokyo
  8. "2018 IAAF World Cup Track & Field - Results". IAAF World Cup.org. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
  9. 2019 RESULTS - TOYOTA USATF INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS FlashResults.com Runnerspace.com USATF.tv
  10. "2018 Outdoor USA Track & Field - Results". USATF.org. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
  11. "2018 Indoor USA Track & Field - Results". USATF.org. Archived from the original on December 19, 2019. Retrieved August 18, 2018.
  12. "2017 Outdoor USA Track & Field - Results". USATF.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  13. "2017 Indoor USA Track & Field - Results". USATF.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  14. "2016 Outdoor USA Track & Field - Results". usatf.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  15. "2016 Indoor USA Track & Field - Results". usatf.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  16. "2015 USA Track & Field - Results - FULL". usatf.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  17. "2015 Indoor USA Track & Field - Results". usatf.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  18. "2014 USA Outdoor Track & Field - Complete Results". usatf.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  19. "2014 USA Indoor Track & Field - Complete Results". usatf.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  20. "2013 USA Track & Field - Complete Results". usatf.org. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  21. "Cuyahoga Heights High School Track & Field Records". athletic.net. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
  22. Sep 13, 2022 Between the Golds with Katie Nageotte Run Your Mouth podcast
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