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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.
The first world record in the men's 1500 metres freestyle in a long course (50 metres) swimming pool was recognised by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) in 1908. [1] In short course (25 metres) pools, the world's governing body recognizes world records since March 3, 1991.
Pole vault summit M 85 (progression) 2.28 Frank Dickey United States: 7 January 1932 85 9 April 2017 San Antonio, United States Texas Senior Games 2.44 i: William Bell United States: 19 March 1922 85 23 March 2007 Boston, United States USATF National Indoor Masters Championships M 90 (progression) 2.05 William Bell United States: 19 March 1922 91
Katie Ledecky sets world record in 1,500-meter freestyle. ... American Beata Nelson won the women’s 100 backstroke, and Shaine Casas of the U.S. finished first in the men’s 200-meter medley.
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.
Now it was time to move the bar up to a world record attempt. Nobody had ever made an attempt at 6.23 m ( 20 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) before. With the crowd eagerly watching and clapping in unison, over the next 20 minutes Duplantis made three attempts, but as in all pole vault competitions, they either end in withdrawal or failure.
Sweden’s Armand Duplantis extended his dominant reign over the world of pole vaulting on Saturday, setting his eighth world record in the ... the USA’s Christian Coleman won the men’s 100 ...
Men's pole vault at the 2015 World Championships Shawnacy Barber Venue Beijing National Stadium Dates 22 August (qualification) 24 August (final) Competitors 34 from 21 nations Winning height 5.90 Medalists Shawnacy Barber Canada Raphael Holzdeppe Germany Paweł Wojciechowski Poland Renaud Lavillenie France Piotr Lisek Poland ← 2013 2017 → Events at the 2015 World Championships Track ...