From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Alysha Newman made an impact.
Alysha Newman is a celebrated Canadian pole vaulter. A bronze medallist at the 2024 Summer Olympics, she is also the 2018 Commonwealth Games champion. She holds the Canadian national and Commonwealth Games records in the women's pole vault. Newman has represented Canada at the 2016, 2020, and 2024 Summer Olympics. Her Olympic bronze is historic, making her the first Canadian woman to medal in pole vaulting at the Olympics. Her vault of 4.85 meters at the 2024 Paris Olympics also set a new Canadian national record.
In 2013, Alysha Newman joined Eastern Michigan University, becoming the Mid-American Conference champion and competing in the NCAA tournament.
In 2014, Alysha Newman competed in the pole vault event at the Commonwealth Games, winning the bronze medal with a vault of 3.80m.
In April 2016, Alysha Newman cleared 4.60 m at the University of Miami's Hurricane Alumni Invitational, breaking the University of Miami school record, Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) record, and Canadian national record in the women's pole vault.
In July 2016, Alysha Newman was officially named to Canada's Olympic team.
In 2016, Alysha Newman's 4.60 m vault ranked her fourth in the world in women's pole vault.
In March 2018, Alysha Newman placed sixth at the World Indoor Championships with a height of 4.70 m.
In 2018, Alysha Newman became the Commonwealth Games champion in pole vault, holding both the Canadian national and Commonwealth Games records.
In February 2019, Alysha Newman won the 2019 Indoor Meeting iKarlsruhe with a clearance of 4.71 m, setting the Canadian indoor track and field pole vault record.
In July 2019, Alysha Newman won the Stabhochsprung Jockgrim meet with a new personal best of 4.77 m.
In 2019, Alysha Newman won a bronze medal at the Pan American Games and later won the 2019 Meeting de Paris, her first Diamond League win, setting a new Canadian record of 4.82 m.
Until 2024, the last time she had reached a championship final was in 2019.
In May 2022, Alysha Newman competed in the heptathlon at the NACAC Combined Events Championship in Ottawa, finishing fourth.
In 2023, Alysha Newman won the pole vault series and managed a 4.78 m clearance at the concluding Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix.
In 2024, Alysha Newman created content via OnlyFans to supplement her income.
In 2024, Alysha Newman raised her own Canadian national record to 4.83 m and was named co-captain of the Canadian team for the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships.
In 2024, Alysha Newman won a bronze medal at the Summer Olympics, marking her as the first Canadian woman to medal in pole vaulting at the Olympics and setting a new Canadian national record of 4.85 meters.
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