Overview

• Marie-Julie Bonnin secured gold at the 2025 World Indoor Championships in Nanjing with a jump of 4.75 meters, equaling the French national record.
• She is the first Frenchwoman to win a world indoor pole vault title, marking a historic achievement for French athletics.
• Bonnin defeated Slovenia's Tina Sutej and Switzerland's Angelica Moser, who both cleared 4.70 meters, to claim victory.
• The competition faced a 30-minute delay due to technical issues with the equipment, but Bonnin adapted by using a new, stiffer pole for her winning jump.
• This victory follows her bronze medal at the European Indoor Championships earlier this season, highlighting her consistent progression.