EUGENE, Ore. (Reuters) – Sweden’s Armand Duplantis broke his own men’s pole vault world record on Sunday, jumping 6.21 metres on his second attempt at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
The 22-year-old improved upon his own previous landmark performance by one centimetre, en route to claiming his first men’s pole vault world title.
(Reporting by Aadi Nair in Bengaluru; Editing by Kim Coghill)
