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Duplantis Breaks Own Pole Vault Record Again, 6.29m!

8/13/2025

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Swedish pole vault sensation Armand Duplantis soared to new heights, shattering his world record for the 13th time by clearing an astonishing 6.29m at the István Gyulai Memorial in Budapest on August 12. This remarkable feat eclipses his previous record of 6.28m set just two months prior, solidifying his reign in the sport since 2020.

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Swedish pole vault sensation Armand Duplantis soared to new heights, shattering his world record for the 13th time by clearing an astonishing 6.29m at the István Gyulai Memorial in Budapest on August 12. This remarkable feat eclipses his previous record of 6.28m set just two months prior, solidifying his reign in the sport since 2020.