Paul Gibbons (athlete)

Paul Gibbons
Personal information
Birth namePaul Kendall Gibbons
Born (1971-06-25) 25 June 1971
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
SportTrack and field
EventPole vault
Achievements and titles
National finalsPole vault champion (1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004)
Personal best5.51 m

Paul Kendall Gibbons (born 25 June 1971) is a former New Zealand pole vaulter. He competed for his native country at the 1990 Commonwealth Games and the 1992 Summer Olympics. He set his personal best (5.51 metres) in 1992 and equalled it in 1997. He won the New Zealand pole vault title ten times between 1991 and 2004.