Toby Stevenson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Toby Lynn•Stevenson |
| Used name | Toby•Stevenson |
| Born | 19 November 1976 in Odessa, Texas (USA) |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 81 kg |
| Affiliations | Nike, Beaverton (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Toby Stevenson was a pole vaulter who won the gold medal at the 2004 Athina Olympics. He was a two-time NCAA Champion while at Stanford (1998, 2000) and finished second in 1999. Stevenson won the 2003 Pan American Games pole vault. He was given the nickname “Crash” by TV commentator Dwight Stones for wearing a helmet during competition. Stevenson later became associate head coach at the University of Washington.
Personal Best: PV – 6.00 (2004).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Toby Stevenson | |||
| Pole Vault, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (1–0–0 2003 Santo Domingo ATH gold: pole vault)