Allison, The Model
At this rate, Allison saw that she was struggling with pole vaulting so she pursued a new avenue – she became a sportswear model. Ergo she began modeling for the likes of Nike, Inc., Athleta, and various others.
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GoPro Sets Their Sights
This leads us to our next fact, Allison and GoPro teamed up to form quite a successful partnership. GoPro received tons of media attention and saw a rise in sales while Stokke taught a larger audience about pole vaulting behind the scenes. With a GoPro attached to her pole, Stokke took users on a journey with her to show how pole vaulting really is. On the flip side, GoPro was able to advertise their camera equipment in a different avenue. By 2016, GoPro’s videos of Allison Stokke were viewed more than six million times.