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Duplantis and Bonnin Shine with Record-Setting Pole Vault Wins in Nanjing

Armand Duplantis clinches his third consecutive world indoor title with a 6.15m vault, while Marie-Julie Bonnin equals the French national record to claim gold.

Athletics - World Athletics Indoor Championships - Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park, Nanjing, China - March 22, 2025 France's Marie-Julie Bonnin reacts during the women's pole vault final REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
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Switzerland's Mujinga Kambundji reclaimed the 60m crown she last won in 2022
France's Marie-Julie Bonnin, winner of the women's pole vault at the world indoor championships in Nanjing

Overview

  • Armand Duplantis secured gold in the men's pole vault with a 6.15m clearance, marking his 100th career vault over six meters.
  • Marie-Julie Bonnin won the women's pole vault, equaling the French national record of 4.75m, despite technical delays during the competition.
  • Greece's Emmanouil Karalis earned silver in the men's pole vault with a personal best of 6.05m, while American Sam Kendricks took bronze at 5.90m.
  • Slovenia's Tina Sutej and Switzerland's Angelica Moser claimed silver and bronze in the women's pole vault, both clearing 4.70m.
  • Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Freweyni Hailu triumphed in the men's and women's 3,000m finals, showcasing global athletic excellence across multiple events.