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  2. Armand Duplantis breaks his own world record in pole vault ...

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    Duplantis cleared 6.26m to set a new world record at the Diamond League in Silesia, his tenth time breaking the record since going pro.

  3. Men's pole vault world record progression - Wikipedia

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    The first world record in the men's pole vault was recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1912. [1] As of April 20, 2024, 80 world records have been ratified by the IAAF (now World Athletics) in the event. Since 2000, World Athletics makes no distinction between indoor and outdoor settings when establishing pole ...

  4. Former Kentucky star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone breaks own ...

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    It was yet another world record-breaking performance for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Thursday. The former University of Kentucky star has now broken the world record in ...

  5. Pan Zhanle sets new world record in the 100-meter freestyle ...

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    China's Pan Zhanle made history on Wednesday at Paris' La Défense Arena, winning the gold medal in the men's 100-meter freestyle and breaking the world record — which he set back in February ...

  6. Armand Duplantis - Wikipedia

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    In an interesting repeat of the 2024 European Championships, Duplantis was the only competitor to clear 6 m, cleared both 6.00 m and 6.10 m on his first try and again attempted to break his own world record of 6.24 m. He both created a world record and broke his own Olympic record, set 20 minutes earlier. [64]

  7. List of world records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    The world best time for a "football 40" is 4.17 by Deion Sanders, while the extrapolated best for an Olympic-level athlete (including reacting to a starting gun) is 4.24 by Maurice Greeneat the 2001 World Championships in Athletics. [255][256]Under conventional football timing on a turf field in 2017, Christian Colemanreportedly ran a 4.12.

  8. Guinness World Records - Wikipedia

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    Website. guinnessworldrecords.com. Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

  9. Death Valley will hit 130 degrees and could break world ... - AOL

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    July 5, 2024 at 9:09 AM. Tayfun Coskun. California’s Death Valley could reach a scorching 130 degrees next week and could come close to breaking its blistering world record as parts of the west ...