Athletics: Duplantis wins the Diamond League in Xiamen start - World News

In Xiamen (China) the world record holder reached 5.92 m. Duplantis had only improved his own record to 6.27 m at the beginning of March. On Saturday he failed in all three attempts at 6.01 m. This day the Swede presented his great self-confidence. "I don't think there has ever been anyone in history who could compete with me," said Duplantis. The two-time Olympic winner has now been 29 consecutive competitions undefeated, and he has collected e…

The Swedish perchist won in Xiamen, China, on Saturday, thanks to a jump of 5.92 m. But he did not improve his world record and even missed his attempt three times at 6.01 m.

Athletics: Duplantis wins the Diamond League in Xiamen start - World News

Status: 26.04.2025 11:21 p.m. Paving high jump dominator Armand Duplantis celebrated his next victory at the start of the Diamond League, but did not crack the six-meter mark. The Swede prevailed on Saturday in the Chinese Xiamen with skipped 5.92 m in front of the Greek Olympic stock Emmanouil Karalis and the Dutchman Menno Vloon (5.82 m each). The Olympic champion had only improved his own world record at 6.27 m at the All Star Perche Vault…

The Swedish Armand Duplantis turned out the news in the opening of the Diamond League in the Chinese city of Xiamen, but this time not for setting a record or exceeding 6.00 m in the pole jump, but quite the opposite: he won, but did not reach that height that has become in his routine in the last five years, with more than 100 jumps on that brand.

Bar high jump dominator Armand Duplantis celebrated his next victory at the start of the Diamond League, but did not break the six-meter mark.