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Armand Duplantis holds the current world record for what type of sport?

  • 100m Sprint

  • Marathon Running

  • Javelin Throwing

  • Pole vaulting

Answer

Armand Duplantis holds the current world record in pole vaulting, which is the sport of clearing a bar with the aid of a long pole. He cleared 6.18 metres in September 2020, breaking the previous record of 6.17 metres set by Renaud Lavillenie in 2015. Duplantis is a Swedish-American athlete who has won gold medals at the World Championships, the World Indoor Championships, and the European Championships.
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