Amand Duplantis took two vaults, one to clear 5.60m (photo below) and a second to sail over
5.75m to reach the final (photo above). Two days later the serious business began. The gold medal
and perhaps yet another World record.

A sequence of Armand Duplantis' World record 6.25m, at his third attempt. In Poland on 24th August he set his
tenth World Record for the event clearing 6.26m.
2025. World Championships. Tokyo.
Final men's pole vault.
Pos |
Athlete |
Nat. |
Mark |
5.55 |
5.75 |
5.85 |
5.90 |
5.95 |
6.00 |
6.05 |
6.10 |
6.15 |
6.20 |
6.30 |
1 |
Armand DUPLANTIS |
SWE |
6.30m World Record
number 14. |
O |
- |
O |
- |
O |
O |
- |
O |
O |
- |
XXO |
2 |
Emmanouil KARALIS |
GRE |
6.00 |
- |
O |
- |
O |
XXO |
O |
- |
X- |
X- |
X |
|
3 |
Kurtis MARSCHALL |
AUS |
5.95 =PB |
O |
O |
O |
O |
XO |
XXX |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Sam KENDRICKS |
USA |
5.95 SB |
O |
O |
O |
X- |
XO |
XXX |
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Thibaut COLLET |
FRA |
5.90 |
XO |
O |
O |
O |
XX- |
X |
|
|
|
|
|
6 |
Sondre Mogens GUTTORMSEN |
NOR |
5.90 =SB |
O |
XXO |
XO |
O |
X- |
XX |
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
Menno VLOON |
NED |
5.90 |
O |
XXO |
XXO |
O |
X- |
XX |
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
Renaud LAVILLENIE |
FRA |
5.75 |
- |
O |
- |
X- |
XX |