スウェーデンのアルマンド・デュプランティスは2026年3月12日、ウプサラのモンド・クラシックで男子棒高跳びの世界新記録となる6.31メートルをクリアした――彼の15回目の記録更新で、毎回1センチメートルずつ。この26歳は自身にちなむIFUアリーナの大会で初試行で成功させ、連勝記録を38大会に伸ばした。
アルマンド・デュプランティス、通称「Mondo」は、所属クラブUpsala IFが主催する室内棒高跳び限定ガラ、モンド・クラシック第5回大会で最新の世界記録を樹立した。この大会はワールドアスレティックス室内ツアー・シルバーの一部。米国生まれのスウェーデン代表で、両親のGregとHelenaに指導される彼は、5.65mで開始し、5.90mと6.08mを初試行でクリア。新たな22歩アプローチを競技で初披露し、初試行で6.31mを軽々と飛び越え、2025年9月の東京での前記録6.30mを更新した。バーは揺れたが残った。
X上でのアルマンド・デュプランティスのウプサラ・モンド・クラシックでの6.31m、15回目の棒高跳び世界記録への反応は圧倒的に好意的で、ユーザーは彼の支配力に驚嘆の声を上げ、跳躍動画を共有し、世代最高のGOATアスリートと称している。
6.31m!!!
— Track & Field Gazette (@TrackGazette) 2026年3月12日
WORLD RECORD!!!!!!🤯🔥🔥
Mondo Duplantis 🇸🇪 has just cleared 6.31m to win the men's Pole Vault at the Mondo Classic in Uppsala!
The 15th World Record of his career! Wow.🐐 pic.twitter.com/7XCFuDF8yh
HE'S FEELIN' HIMSELF!!! 🤯
— European Athletics (@EuroAthletics) 2026年3月12日
Mondo Duplantis breaks the World Record for the FIFTEEN TIME - 6.31m at the Mondo Classic! 🇸🇪#EuropeanAthletics | @mondohoss600 pic.twitter.com/kaphAKMY8k
WORLD RECORD!!!!!!! 👏👏👏
— Owen (@_OwenM_) 2026年3月12日
Watch Mondo Duplantis 🇸🇪 improve his pole vault world record to 6.31m in front of a home crowd in Uppsala.
🎥 Mondo Classic (IG) pic.twitter.com/wgIccRG7uF
NEW WORLD RECORD
— Ghetto Radio (@GhettoRadio895) 2026年3月13日
Mondo Duplantis clears 6.31m in Uppsala to break the pole vault world record for the 15th time.
38 straight wins. 15 world records. Still only 26.
We are witnessing the greatest athlete of a generation.
READ MORE: https://t.co/mSZDvr00Wn#GRsport #Brekko pic.twitter.com/2bI0B5TLEt
🇸🇪#ArmandDuplantis, WR No.15!!!
— CGTN Sports Scene (@CGTNSportsScene) 2026年3月13日
6.31m in #Uppsala.
🥇He’s now raised his own record from 6.17 ➜ 6.31m, one centimetre at a time.
😍Backyard pit in Louisiana ➜ biggest star in athletics.
Everyone else is chasing medals. He’s just updating all‑time list.#Mondo #PoleVault pic.twitter.com/Igo17D8Lq9
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Armand Duplantis secured his fourth straight indoor world gold in pole vault in Toruń, Poland, after a historic final where Greek Emmanouil Karalis pushed him to a 6.25m jump. It was the best pole vault final in a championship ever, but Duplantis was too tired for a world record attempt. “Grymt kul att ha lite press,” he said.
Emmanouil Karalis and Sondre Guttormsen both achieved clearances of 6.06m at the Perche Elite Tour in Rouen, continuing a historic season for men's pole vault. Karalis secured victory on countback, while Guttormsen improved his Norwegian record. The event marked the best second-place mark ever in the discipline.
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Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis will take part in the Diamond League gala in Monaco on July 10.
Senior pole vaulter Ainsley Hamsher from Youngstown State University broke the school's indoor record at the Akron Invitational. She cleared 4.30 meters to win the event and surpass the previous mark of 4.13 meters. Her performance ties her for 26th place nationally.
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Finland's Ilkka Herola secured his second World Cup victory in the Nordic combined compact event at Kulm, Austria, on February 27, 2026, by outpacing Austria's Johannes Lamparter in a tight sprint finish. France's Marco Heinis, despite setting a world record jump of 233.5 meters earlier, finished 13th after struggling in the cross-country segment. The win highlights Herola's resilience after 237 starts on the circuit.
Philipp Raimund of Germany won the gold medal in the men's normal hill ski jump at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Predazzo, Italy. The Olympic rookie outperformed a field of seasoned competitors with a best jump of 106.5 meters for 274.1 points. Poland's Kacper Tomasiak took silver, while Japan's Ren Nikaido and Switzerland's Gregor Deschwanden shared bronze.
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Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klæbo secured his sixth overall World Cup crystal globe with a dominant win in the men's 10km classic interval start at the FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Lahti, Finland, on March 8, 2026. In the women's race, Sweden's Frida Karlsson overcame a stumble to claim victory ahead of compatriot Linn Svahn and American Jessie Diggins. The results highlighted ongoing Norwegian and Swedish strength in the season's closing stages.