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Darren's alleged Pole Vaulting record - Witnesses come forward

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Yesterday after we spoke about that Turkish 2024 Paris Olympics shooter, Yusuf Dikec, Darren Maule made some wild claims about his past as a Pole Vaulter.

Apparently Darren Maule still holds the pole vaulting record at Potch Boys high in 1989. Nobody believes him. Darren Maule reached out to his headmaster's son, who could also not confirm Darren's claim. Darren then phoned another Potch Boys old Boy, famous broadcaster and radio personality Alex Jay.
6 Aug 2024 1AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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