Two-time pole vault global Champion and 2020 Olympic gold medalist Katie Moon is the global occasion Ambassador for the 19th edition of the Mumbai Marathon to be held on January 21, 2024. The Mumbai Marathon is a international Athletics Gold Label Race.
It became the primary time in the history of the arena Championships that a Gold medal changed into shared together between two players. This instilled in her a deep appreciate for the sport and her fellow competition as properly. The 32-yr-old, American Pole Vaulter can be shielding her title within the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The solo Olympic medalist has clinched 3 medals at the world Athletics Championships: a silver inside the 2022 world Indoor Championships in Belgrade, and a gold medal at the 2022 Eugene and 2023 Budapest international Athletics Championships. In 2023, she also gained the pinnacle slot in the Diamond League. Moon hit a streak with two medals in 2018 by myself: a gold on the Toronto NACAC Championship and a silver in the London Athletics world Cup. Inside the consecutive year, Moon pocketed a silver in the 2019 Lima Pan American games. In her early early life, she competed as a stage four gymnast and diver, at the same time as in pole vaulting, she graduated with a nation of 3.97 m (13 ft 0 in).
Katie Moon worldwide event Ambassador for Mumbai Marathon 2024, said, “whilst taking walks the race of existence, every step is an opportunity to inspire and make a distinction. I’m deeply honoured to be named the worldwide occasion Ambassador for Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024, wherein every stride includes the spirit of resilience, dedication, and community. I sit up straight for inspiring and being stimulated by means of way of the first-rate participants as we come together to have an awesome time the power of human potential and the pursuit of excellence. Allow’s lace up Mumbai, and run within the route of a extra suit, and happier future!”
Vivek Singh, Jt MD, Procam global, stated, “we’re thrilled to welcome Katie Moon to our Tata Mumbai Marathon circle of relatives as the esteemed international occasion Ambassador. Together with her fantastic sporting spirit, competitiveness, ardour for excellence, and determination to developing a high quality effect, we’re assured she’ll inspire endless others to join us in this extraordinary journey!”
The Mumbai Marathon is one of the pinnacle 10 marathons in the global. With a prize coins of USD 405,000, Mumbai Marathon 2024 will witness participation from throughout the globe.