Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia holds world record for womens pole vault.
Her current world record is 5.06 m outdoors, set in Zurich in August 2009. Her 5.01 m indoors was the world record for just over a year. The latter was Isinbayeva's twenty-eighth pole vault world record.
Sweden's Armand Duplantis broke his own world record with a jump of 6.21 meters (20.37 feet) to win gold in the men's pole vault at the World Athletics Championships