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Duplantis sets new pole vault world record for 14th time

Armand Duplantis improved the men's pole vault world record to 6.30 meters at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships, earning his third consecutive world title and a $100,000 bonus.

  • Armand Mondo Duplantis of Sweden broke the pole vault world record for the 14th time, clearing 6.30 meters to win his third world championship title.
  • The 25-year-old first broke the record in February 2020 and has improved it by one centimeter every time since then, earning bonuses with each new record.
  • Duplantis easily won his 49th straight meet, with Greece's Emmanouil Karalis taking silver and Australia's Kurtis Marschall winning bronze .
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The Swedish star shone again at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, setting a new world record in the pole vault.

The Swedish pole jumper has already bolted up to 6.30 meters at the age of 25. From there he looks down on the rest of the world, a serious rival is not in sight.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Stabehochsprung-Superstar Armand Duplantis set his 14th world record at the World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo with 6.30 meters – and won World Cup gold again.

·Berlin, Germany
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India Today broke the news in India on Monday, September 15, 2025.
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