Duplantis Breaks Pole Vault World Record For 13th Time
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Aug 13, 2025, 17:28 IST | Updated: Aug 13, 2025, 17:28 IST
Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis bettered his pole vault world record by a centimetre on Tuesday, clearing 6.29 metres at the athletics meet in Budapest. Sweden's Duplantis broke the world record for the 13th time as he soared over the bar at the second attempt to improve on his 6.28m from Stockholm in June.
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