Allison Stokke and Alyce Caron
Allison Stokke, born in Newport Beach in March 1989, is one of America's most famous and wealthiest Pole Vaulters. She began her career as a pole-jumper in 2007 after a picture of her from an event aged 17. Instagram and Twitter are among her most liked social media sites. She's a track and field player comparable to Jessica Ennis Hill. Los Angeles Times reported, among others it claimed that Stokke did not seek out this public attention. Brett Hutchins and David Rowe in Technology Power and Culture in the Network Society compared Stokke's situation with those of American female athletes in soccer, Alex Morgan and Hope Solo. The authors stated that their achievements in sports were tarnished by the fetishization and sexualization that was done to their images. They also noted that Stokke's social media comments frequently insult and attribute to the sexualization process to women. Others compared Brandi's bra-clad celebration with the FIFA Women's World Cup Fi...