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VA Coaches

Lawrence "LoJo" Johnson

LoJo began pole vaulting in 1989 and since has records on all stages and led the charge to return the US to the international medal podium with two Olympic appearances including a silver medal performance in Sydney, a world title, 7 US national titles, 4 NCAA titles, six-time conference champion, six-time All-American and seven-time All-SEC selection. He was a three-time SEC All-Academic team member.

Christina Johnson

Christina Johnson was the Volunteer Assistant Coach at the University of South Carolina assisting the pole vault for three years.

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Team VA Members

Below are current VA Club Members.

Elite Pole Vaulters

 

 
 

Youth Pole Vaulters

 


Youth Track and Field

 

Testimonials

“Big Thanks to LoJo. Ian won the USATF Youth Nationals today (intermediate division). Learned a lot from LoJo's clinic. Thanks again."Sonny West


“Colleen tied PR and set a season best mark on one day of rest following camp. I suspect she will crush her PR when she vaults with fresh legs. She obliviously learned a lot.”Troy McClean


“Great team, wonderful experience, learned that anything is possible in life with hard work and a positive attitude! It's more than a team, it's a family that helps you reach your potential for greatness.”Vica Shobe


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