What happened: Swedish athlete Armand Duplantis has broken his own pole vault world record for the 15th time, clearing a height of 6.31 metres.
Why it matters:
- This achievement further cements Duplantis as one of the greatest pole vaulters in history.
- It raises the bar for competitors and inspires athletes worldwide in track and field events.
MNN Take: Duplantis's consistent improvement demonstrates exceptional skill and dedication in pole vaulting, pushing the limits of the sport.
Sources: BBC Sport