2025 World Athletics Championships - Day 3 - Tokyo

Armand Duplantis (top) of Sweden talks with Renaud Lavillenie of France before the men's pole vault final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. Photo by Wang Lili /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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