Armand Duplantis sets new pole vault world record at 6.27m

Sweden’s Armand Duplantis set a new men’s pole vault world record for the 11th time, clearing 6.27 metres at the All Star Perche meet in France, surpassing his previous best of 6.26m. Emmanouil Karalis finished second with a Greek record of 6.02m, as six men cleared 5.91m or higher for the first time in a single competition. Duplantis also set new outdoor and indoor world records in 2024, including a 6.26m jump in Poland and a 6.10m clearance in Berlin.

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