Armand Duplantis Sets 11th Pole Vault World Record at 6.27 Meters

The 25-year-old Swedish athlete surpassed his previous record during a competition in Clermont-Ferrand, France.

Armand Duplantis cleared 6.27 meters at the All Star Perche Vault event in Clermont-Ferrand, setting his 11th career pole vault world record.
The Swedish pole vault star improved his own record by one centimeter, continuing a streak of breaking his own marks since 2020.
Duplantis secured victory in the competition with a jump of 6.02 meters before attempting and succeeding in surpassing the world record height.
He first claimed the world record in February 2020 with a 6.17-meter jump, regularly raising the bar by small increments over subsequent years.
The 25-year-old is a two-time Olympic champion and widely regarded as one of the greatest pole vaulters in history.