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The first world record in the men's pole vault was recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1912. [1] As of April 20, 2024, 80 world records have been ratified by the IAAF (now World Athletics) in the event.
Men's Pole Vault Indoor World Record Holder 15 January – 4 March 1984 15–17 January 1986 8 February 1986 21 February 1986 – 22 January 1989
On 25 February, at the All Star Perche pole vault meeting in the central French city of Clermont-Ferrand, Duplantis vaulted 5.88 m (19 ft 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) vault to better the pending world U20 indoor record of 5.78 m set by Emmanouil Karalis of Greece on 11 February. The 18-year-old first topped 5.81 m on his first attempt before improving the ...
World champion Shericka Jackson set a new meet record in the women’s 200, finishing with a time of 21.57. After finishing third in Budapest, Joe Kovacs won in Eugene in the men’s shot put with ...
Three weeks after earning a gold medal and setting a world record at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Armand Duplantis keeps making history. On Sunday, the 24-year-old Swedish pole vaulter set yet another ...
Sweden’s Armand Duplantis extended his dominant reign over the world of pole vaulting on Saturday, ... Armand Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for eighth time, soaring to 6.24 meters.
Paul Wilson (born July 30, 1947) [1] is an American athlete specializing in the pole vault. He was the world record holder in the event. The first vaulter to clear his age in feet. In 1967 he was the number-one ranked pole vaulter in the world, but his career was cut short by injury.
Backed by a deafening roar from those in the stands, the Swedish pole vault star broke his own world record with a giant clearance of 6.25 meters at the third and final time of asking.