Harry Coppell vaulting 5.70m to retain his UK title in the men's pole vault.
It was a stadium record and gave him his third victory in the event.
He then attempted three times to better his UK record of 5.85m (bar at 5.86m) but was
unsuccessful.
2021 UK Championships. Men's Pole vault final. Manchester.
1 Harry COPPELL WIGAN (GBR) 5.70 SR
2 Adam HAGUE SHEFF (GBR) 5.15 SB
3 Lazarus BENJAMIN SALE (GBR) 5.00
4 Ethan WALSH SHAFT'BURY (GBR) 5.00 SB
5 George HEPPINSTALL SHEFF (GBR) 5.00
6 Jack PHIPPS BIRCHFLD (GBR) 5.00
6 George TURNER CRAWLEY (GBR) 5.00 SB
In the women's event Holly Bradshaw cleared 4.90m !
2020 Olympic Games. Tokyo.
Final men's pole vault.
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Armand Duplantis
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Sweden
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6.02m
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3 attempts at WR 6.19m)
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2.
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Christopher Nilsen
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United States
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5.97
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PB
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3.
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Thiago Braz
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Brazil
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5.87
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SB
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4.
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Emmanouil Karalis
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Greece
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5.80
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=PB
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5.
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KC Lightfoot
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United States
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5.80
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6.
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Piotr Lisek
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Poland
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5.80
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7.
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Harry Coppell
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Great Britain
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5.80
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SB
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| 8. |
Renaud Lavillenie |
France |
5.70 |
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