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Duplantis and Tsegay Shatter Pole Vault and 5,000m World Records at Eugene Diamond League

  • Armand Duplantis broke the pole vault world record for the seventh time, clearing 6.23m.
  • Gudaf Tsegay set a new women's 5,000m world record of 14:00.21, nearly five seconds faster than the previous mark.
  • Duplantis topped his own previous record by 1cm in his first attempt at the Diamond League finals in Eugene.
  • Tsegay's record-breaking performance narrowly missed breaking the 14-minute barrier in the 5,000m.
  • The record-setting moments headlined strong performances across events at the season-ending Diamond League meet.
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