Overview
- On June 15 at Stockholm’s Olympic Stadium, Armand Duplantis cleared 6.28 m to surpass his previous world record of 6.27 m.
- The one-centimeter improvement edges out the mark he set in February at the All Star Perche in Clermont-Ferrand.
- This latest feat marks the 25-year-old Swede’s 12th time rewriting the pole vault world record.
- His perfect Diamond League season includes victories in Xiamen (5.92 m), Shanghai (6.11 m) and Oslo (6.15 m).
- The Stockholm meeting also showcased top performers such as Femke Bol targeting a fifth 400 m hurdles title and Karsten Warholm improving the 300 m hurdles world best.