New Chapter
As the controversy raged, Allison Stokke needed to get away and start a new chapter of her life. But with so much negative attention on her, would it even be possible for the pole vaulter to go to college and compete for a track and field program?
Allison Stokke finished in eighth place at the national junior championships in her final year of high school. But college recruiters could still decide the attention she might bring to their team would be too much to handle. She waited and waited for an offer, until she finally decided to make a life-changing decision.