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The men's pole vault at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 22 and 24 July 2022. [1] The winning margin was 0.27 metres which as of 2024 is the only time the men's pole vault has been won by more than 0.2 metres at these championships.
Pole vault: 5.65 m Edgar Díaz: May 14, 1998 Abilene, Texas, United States [14] Long jump: 8.19 m A NWI: Elmer Williams: August 11, 1989 Bogotá, Colombia Triple jump: 17.10 m (+1.4 m/s) Allen Simms: March 17, 2007 Carolina, Puerto Rico Shot put: 20.22 m Chris Merced: May 28, 2000 Irvine, United States Discus throw: 56.23 m Gabriel Torres ...
If you needed more proof of just how iconic Turkish pistol shooter Yusuf Dikeç has become during these 2024 Paris Olympics, look no further than Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis.
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 ...
Armand Duplantis of Sweden in action while winning the gold medal and breaking the world record jumping 6.25m during the Men's Pole Vault Final during the Athletics Competition at the Stade de ...
With 5.86 m (19 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) on 4 July 2004, Hartwig holds the world's best performance for men over 35 years. He also has the world's best performance for men over 40 years at 5.70 m ( 18 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 4 in), achieved while placing second at the U.S. Olympic Trials, 29 June 2008.
The latest social media sensation coming out of the Paris Olympics is a French pole vaulter who experienced a eye-grabbing, NSFW mishap during a qualifying event.. In the hopes of making it to the ...
Smith was United States indoor pole vault champion in 1972–73. [4] He was also the first vaulter to break the 18-foot barrier indoors in 1973. [1] Smith qualified for the 1972 Munich Olympics but failed to make the final. [1] In the Olympic trials, Smith finished second in a top-quality competition – Bob Seagren, the winner, broke the world ...