Great Britain's Holly Bradshaw in action during the heats of the Women's Pole Vault, during day three of the IAAF World Championships at the Beijing National Stadium, China. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday August 24, 2015. See PA story ATHLE
BLACKBURN Harrier Holly Bradshaw produced a season's best clearance of 4.55m to book her place in the World Athletics Championship pole vault final.
Bradshaw, who has returned from a lengthy spell on the sidelines due to injury, topped her Group B qualification standings to book her place in the showpiece.
The 23-year-old, who finished eighth in the London 2012 Olympic Games, will now bid for a medal in Wednesday's final which takes place at 12noon British time.
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