Todd Cooper was a High School State Champion and a High School All-American. While competing at Baylor University he was a four-time Conference Champion and Conference Record Holder and three-time Collegiate All-American. He was twice voted the Outstanding Baylor University Track and Field athlete of the year. After his collegiate career he continued to vault at a world class level competing internationally and achieving a personal best jump of 18’-9.25”. He competed in two Olympic Trials.

In the past 20 years Coach Cooper has coached at all levels from High School to NCAA Division I. While an assistant coach at Baylor University in charge of Pole Vaulters he coached seven athletes over 17′, three athletes over 18′ and one vaulter over a then NCAA record of 19’-2 ¾” and one vaulter with an indoor NCAA record of 19’8.25.

At the High School level as a coach at Excelsior Springs High School, he coached seven State Champions, six State Champion runner up’s and over 30 other all state jumpers.

As the director of Just Vault, Coach Cooper has worked with over 200 All-State Vaulters including over 25 individual state champions. Numerous others have gone on to win Conference, District and Sectional Championships. Two have won Collegiate National Championships! In 2015, Just Vault sent 55 vaulters to the Missouri state meets and 5 Kansas vaulters to the state meets.

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Just Vault is excited to announce that our daughter, Hannah Cooper Sedgwick has joined the coaching staff to provide private lessons. Hannah holds the Missouri High School Girl’s record at 13’3″. She competed at the college level at the University of Missouri and William Jewell College. Hannah has coached at North Liberty High School. After graduating with a Bachelor’s in Psychology from William Jewell, Hannah received a Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy at Friends University. She is a Marriage and Family Therapist.