Armand Duplantis clears 6.27m at the All Star Perche event in France, while Britain's Molly Caudery has a big win in Madrid.

Swedish Olympic champion Armand Duplantis broke his own world record on Friday at the All Star Pole Vault in Clermont-Ferrand, France.

I just did it, said Armand Duplantis, who delivered yet another historic performance, with a record-breaking leap

Sweden’s Armand Duplantis soared 6.27 metres to shatter the world pole vault record for a staggering 11th time at the All Star Perche meet in Clermont-Ferrand, France after releasing his debut song earlier the same day.

Mondo had first leapt past the world record in 2020 when cleared 6.17 metres in Torun, Poland, bettering Renaud Lavillenie’s 6.14 from 2014.

Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis set a new world record with a winning height of 6.27 meters at the All Star Perche event in Clermont-Ferrand, France on Friday, marking the 11th time he has broken the world pole vault record.

Swedish Armand Duplantis broke the world record for the 11th time. In the All-Star Perche meet, he soared 6.26 metres to set a new world record. He did that while his own recorded song was playing in the background.

Sweden’s Mondo Duplantis set a new world pole vault record on Friday, clearing 6.27 meters at the All Star Perche, a World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver meeting.

Sweden's Armand Duplantis soared 6.27 meters to shatter the pole vault world record for an 11th time at the All Star Perche meet in Clermont-Ferrand, France, on Friday.

Sweden's Armand Duplantis soared 6.27 metres to shatter the world pole vault record for a staggering 11th time at the All Star Perche meet in Clermont-Ferrand, France on Friday. The two-times Olympic and world champion cleared the record height on his first attempt to break his previous global mark of 6.

Armand Duplantis has now bettered the world record by a centimetre in each of his 11 times from 2020, and has broken it four times in the last 11 months.