Shawnacy Barber

Canadian pole vaulter

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Shawnacy Campbell "Shawn" Barber was a Canadian track and field athlete specialising in the pole vault. He was a world champion in pole vault having won the event with a height of 5.90 m at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing. Barber also became a Pan American Games champion in winning the 2015 edition of the Games with a height of 5.80 m. Barber won a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow as well.

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