Overview

• He achieved the mark on August 12 at the István Gyulai Memorial in Budapest, clearing the bar on his second attempt.
• It is his third world-record improvement of 2025 after earlier heights of 6.27 metres in Clermont-Ferrand and 6.28 metres in Stockholm.
• The incremental one-centimetre jumps have become his trademark approach, underlining his technical consistency and precision.
• Sources vary on the exact length of his winning streak but agree he remains unbeaten for over two years with a dominant record above six metres.
• This latest mark cements the 25-year-old Swedish champion’s dominance and sets the stage for next month’s World Championships in Tokyo.