When prep pole vault phenom Mondo Duplantis leapt 6.05m to win the 2018 European Championships back in August, it soon became clear that the teen had set the American record by way of a technicality. Despite competing internationally for Sweden, Duplantis was eligible for U.S. record purposes since he was a U.S.…
When was the last time that a six meter jump in the men’s pole vault came in second place? It happened on August 12 at the 2018 European Championships. Russian pole vaulter Timur Morgunov jumped 6.00 meters in the men’s pole vault final at the European Championships in Berlin, Germany,…