Katie Moon

Kathryn Elizabeth Moon ( Nageotte; born June 13, 1991) is an American pole vaulter. She won gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, 2022 and 2023 World Athletics Championships (shared with the Australian Nina Kennedy), and a silver at the 2022 World Indoor Championships. Moon was also 2019 Pan American Games silver medalist.

Biography
Katie Nageotte was a diver at Olmsted Falls High School and a level 4 Gymnast through the age of 9 years. She graduated from the school with a state record of 3.97 m in the pole vault. She was the 2008 Division 1 state runner-up and the 2009 Division 1 state champion.

After starting her college career at the University of Dayton, her results took off at Ashland University where she won two NCAA Division II titles.

Nageotte signed a sponsorship deal with Nike in 2018. In 2021, she achieved international acclaim by winning the gold medal in the women's pole vault at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

In 2022, Katie Nageotte married Hugo Moon and subsequently changed her last name to Moon.

NCAA championships
Katie Nageotte is a two-time NCAA Division II pole vault champion and three-time All-American.