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World Athletics championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis of Sweden receives applause from spectators after setting a world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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World Athletics championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis of Sweden receives applause from spectators after setting a world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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World Athletics championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis of Sweden receives applause from spectators after setting a world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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DUPLANTIS TRIBUTE

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251003Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis raises to the world record height of 6.30 on the tribute bar that Avesta municipality had erected at the world's largest Dala horse on Highway 70 in Sweden October 03, 2025. Armand's connection to Avesta is through his mother Helena Duplantis who comes from the city. Armand has also competed for the Avesta club IK Stål, which his grandfather was one of the founders. Armand Duplantis stands in the skylift and admits that he is actually a little afraid of heights when he doesn't have a mat underneath him.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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DUPLANTIS TRIBUTE

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251003Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis raises to the world record height of 6.30 on the tribute bar that Avesta municipality has erected at the world's largest Dala horse on Highway 70 in Sweden October 03, 2025. Armand's connection to Avesta is through his mother Helena Duplantis who comes from the city. Armand has also competed for the Avesta club IK Stål, which his grandfather was one of the founders.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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DUPLANTIS TRIBUTE

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251003Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis raises to the world record height of 6.30 on the tribute bar that Avesta municipality has erected at the world's largest Dala horse on Highway 70 in Sweden October 03, 2025. Armand's connection to Avesta is through his mother Helena Duplantis who comes from the city. Armand has also competed for the Avesta club IK Stål, which his grandfather was one of the founders.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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DUPLANTIS TRIBUTE

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251003Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis raises to the world record height of 6.30 on the tribute bar that Avesta municipality had erected at the world's largest Dala horse on Highway 70 in Sweden October 03, 2025. Armand's connection to Avesta is through his mother Helena Duplantis who comes from the city. Armand has also competed for the Avesta club IK Stål, which his grandfather was one of the founders. Armand Duplantis stands in the skylift and admits that he is actually a little afraid of heights when he doesn't have a mat underneath him.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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DUPLANTIS TRIBUTE

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251003Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis raises to the world record height of 6.30 on the tribute bar that Avesta municipality had erected at the world's largest Dala horse on Highway 70 in Sweden October 03, 2025. Armand's connection to Avesta is through his mother Helena Duplantis who comes from the city. Armand has also competed for the Avesta club IK Stål, which his grandfather was one of the founders. Armand Duplantis stands in the skylift and admits that he is actually a little afraid of heights when he doesn't have a mat underneath him.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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DUPLANTIS TRIBUTE

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251003Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis raises to the world record height of 6.30 on the tribute bar that Avesta municipality has erected at the world's largest Dala horse on Highway 70 in Sweden October 03, 2025. Armand's connection to Avesta is through his mother Helena Duplantis who comes from the city. Armand has also competed for the Avesta club IK Stål, which his grandfather was one of the founders.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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DUPLANTIS TRIBUTE

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251003Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis raises to the world record height of 6.30 on the tribute bar that Avesta municipality has erected at the world's largest Dala horse on Highway 70 in Sweden October 03, 2025. Armand's connection to Avesta is through his mother Helena Duplantis who comes from the city. Armand has also competed for the Avesta club IK Stål, which his grandfather was one of the founders.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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DUPLANTIS TRIBUTE

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 20251003Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis raises to the world record height of 6.30 on the tribute bar that Avesta municipality has erected at the world's largest Dala horse on Highway 70 in Sweden October 03, 2025. Armand's connection to Avesta is through his mother Helena Duplantis who comes from the city. Armand has also competed for the Avesta club IK Stål, which his grandfather was one of the founders.Photo: Fredrik Sandberg / TT / Code 10080

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis of Sweden competes to clear a world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis poses with the Swedish flag after setting a world record of 6.30 meters, winning the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis of Sweden receives applause from spectators after setting a world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis of Sweden receives applause from spectators after setting a world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis of Sweden receives applause from spectators after setting a world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis of Sweden clears 6.30 meters, setting a world record in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis stands draped in the Swedish flag after setting a world record of 6.30 meters, winning the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

Armand Duplantis of Sweden attempts to set a world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Gold medalist Armand Duplantis of Sweden poses during the medal ceremony for the men's pole vault event in which he set a new world record of 6.30 meters at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 16, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden sets a world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Composite photo shows Armand Duplantis of Sweden setting a world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the world athletics championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts after clearing the 6.30-meter mark to set a new world record during the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts after clearing the 6.30-meter mark to set a new world record during the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts after clearing the 6.30-meter mark to set a new world record during the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts after clearing the 6.30-meter mark to set a new world record during the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden clears the bar to set the world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Gold medalist Armand Duplantis (C) of Sweden celebrates after winning the men's pole vault event with a new world record of 6.30 meters at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025, with silver medalist Emmanouil Karalis (L) of Greece and bronze medalist Kurtis Marschall of Australia.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden jumps to set a new world record of 6.30 meters in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis (bottom, L) of Sweden celebrates with spectators after winning the men's pole vault event with a world record of 6.30 meters at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden jumps to set the world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden clears the bar to set the world record of 6.30 meters after in the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden clears the bar to set the world record of 6.30 meters after in the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden clears the 6.30-meter mark to set a new world record in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden celebrates after winning the men's pole vault event with a world record of 6.30 meters at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts after clearing the 6.30-meter mark to set a new world record during the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden celebrates with his partner after winning the men's pole vault event with a world record of 6.30 meters at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden jumps to set the world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden jumps to set the world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden jumps to set the world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden celebrates after winning the men's pole vault event with a world record of 6.30 meters at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden poses after winning the men's pole vault event with a world record of 6.30 meters at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Composite photo shows Armand Duplantis of Sweden setting a world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Composite photo shows Armand Duplantis of Sweden setting a world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden competes to set the world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden celebrates after winning the men's pole vault event with a world record of 6.30 meters at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts after clearing the 6.30-meter mark to set a new world record during the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts after clearing the 6.30-meter mark to set a new world record during the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden sets a world record of 6.30 meters to win the men's pole vault event at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.

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Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Armand Duplantis of Sweden takes a selfie with a scoreboard after winning the men's pole vault event with a world record of 6.30 meters at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025.