Tool for vaulting (4)

I believe the answer is:

pole

(Other definitions for pole that I've seen before include "Long, round rod" , "Magnet end" , "Wooden rod" , "Round rod of wood or metal" , "European - flag bearer" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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