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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated July 9, 2016 shows Shawn Barber warms up prior to the senior men's pole vault at the Canadian Track and Field Championships and Selection Trials for the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Edmonton, Alta., Canada. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Dan Riedlhuber/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated July 9, 2016 shows Shawn Barber warms up prior to the senior men's pole vault at the Canadian Track and Field Championships and Selection Trials for the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Edmonton, Alta., Canada. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Dan Riedlhuber/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated August 15, 2016 shows Shawn Barber fails to clear 5.65 metres in the men's pole vault final during the athletics competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Frank Gunn/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated July 21, 2015 shows Shawn Barber of Canada celebrates with a flag after winning the gold medal in men's pole vault during the athletics competition at the Pan Am Games in Toronto, ON, Canada. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Mark Blinch/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated July 9, 2017 shows Shawn Barber clears the bar during men's pole vault competition to win gold at the Canadian Track and Field Championships in Ottawa, ON, Canada. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Fred Chartrand/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated August 15, 2016. shows Shawn Barber reacts as he leaves after being eliminated at 5.65 metres in the men's pole vault final during the athletics competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Frank Gunn/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated August 13, 2016 Shawn Barber competes during qualifying in the men's pole vault during the track and field competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Ryan Remiorz/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated August 12, 2018 shows Shawn Barber of Canada competes in pole vault during the NACAC Championships in Toronto, ON, Canada. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Mark Blinch/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated August 15, 2016 shows Shawn Barber waves to the crowd after being eliminated at 5.65 metres in the men's pole vault final during the athletics competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Frank Gunn/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Canadian Pole Vault Champion Shawn Barber Dies At 29

File photo dated August 13, 2016 Shawn Barber competes during qualifying in the men's pole vault during the track and field competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Shawn Barber, the Canadian pole vault record holder and 2015 world champion, has died from medical complications. He was 29. Barber died Wednesday at home in Kingwood, Texas, his agent, Paul Doyle, confirmed to the Associated Press. A cause of death was not yet known. Barber had been experiencing health issues. Photo by Ryan Remiorz/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM