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Armand Duplantis Sets New Pole Vault World Record at 6.27 Meters

The Swedish star achieved his 11th world record during the All Star Perche event in Clermont-Ferrand, thrilling spectators with an extraordinary performance.

  • Armand Duplantis broke his own pole vault world record by clearing 6.27 meters at the All Star Perche event on February 28, 2025.
  • This marks the 11th time the 25-year-old Swedish athlete has set a new world record in the discipline since 2020.
  • Duplantis performed to his own song, 'Bop,' which debuted the same day, adding a personal touch to his historic jump.
  • French athletes Renaud Lavillenie, Thibaut Collet, and Baptiste Thiery also impressed, with each clearing 5.91 meters during the event.
  • Duplantis plans to compete next at a meeting in Uppsala, Sweden, on March 13, followed by the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, later in March.
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