Armand Duplantis set 6.17m Pole Vault World Record
>> February 09, 2020
Sweden's ARMAND DUPLANTIS set a pole vault World Record at a World Athletics Indoor Tour meeting in Poland on Saturday night.
He cleared the WR mark of 6.17m in the second attempt, improving his career-best of 6.05m, a World Record for U20, which he set last year.
The 20-year-old European champion and World silver medalist has finally achieved it in his second WR campaign during this week.
On last Tuesday, he narrowly missed a WR attempt, during an indoor meeting at Dusseldorf, after clearing a 6.00m handily.
Frenchman Renaud Lavillenie held the previous WR of 6.16m in 2014.
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He cleared the WR mark of 6.17m in the second attempt, improving his career-best of 6.05m, a World Record for U20, which he set last year.
The 20-year-old European champion and World silver medalist has finally achieved it in his second WR campaign during this week.
On last Tuesday, he narrowly missed a WR attempt, during an indoor meeting at Dusseldorf, after clearing a 6.00m handily.
Frenchman Renaud Lavillenie held the previous WR of 6.16m in 2014.
Watch:
