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  2. Men's pole vault world record progression - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Sergey Bubka - Wikipedia

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    Born in Luhansk, Sergey Nazarovych Bubka was a track-and-field athlete in the 100-meter dash and the long jump, but became a world-class champion only when he turned to the pole vault. In 1983, he won the world championship in Helsinki , Finland, and the following year set his first world record, clearing 5.85m (19 ft 2 in).

  4. Pole vault - Wikipedia

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    It has been a full medal event at the Olympic Games since 1896 for men and since 2000 for ... holder of the world record for the pole vault of 12ft 9 1/2in (3.90m ...

  5. French Pole Vaulter Who Went Viral Jokes About the 'Buzz for ...

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    The French pole vaulter went viral on Aug. 3 after a video of one of his pole vault attempts from the ... victor in the men's pole vault, and set a world record in ... the Games delivered straight ...

  6. Men's pole vault indoor world record progression - Wikipedia

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    The following is the Men's pole vault indoor world record progression starting from 1889, with additional demonstration and professional records being noted. The best indoor performances on record as agreed to by the world's leading statisticians were accepted as the inaugural Indoor World Records from 1 January 1987; previous to this, they were regarded as world indoor bests. [1]

  7. Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis thrills the world with ...

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    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 ...

  8. Armand Duplantis - Wikipedia

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    He both created a world record and broke his own Olympic record, set 20 minutes earlier. [101] With his title at the Paris Olympics, the 24-year-old Duplantis became the first back-to-back Olympic champion in men's pole vault since American Bob Richards, who won in the 1952 Helsinki Games and the 1956 Melbourne Games. Duplantis and Richards are ...

  9. Pole vault at the Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Some sports historians continue to treat the results of these games as part of the Olympic canon. [2] Continuing its presence since the first Olympics, a men's pole vault event was contested at the 1906 Games. France's Fernand Gonder entered as the world record holder and delivered by winning in an Olympic record-equalling mark. [3]