Duplantis Sets New World Pole Vault Record at 6.31 Meters

Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis broke his own world record at a home meet in Uppsala, clearing 6.31 meters on his first attempt. The achievement represents another milestone for the Olympic champion, who has consistently pushed the boundaries of pole vaulting over recent years. Duplantis, who competes for Sweden despite being born in the United States, set the new mark at the familiar venue where he has trained extensively throughout his career.