Duplantis Reaches New Heights, Beamish Makes Kiwi History At Worlds

Fuente: International Business Times

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis once again took top billing at the world championships, setting a new world record of 6. 30 metres as he won a third successive world outdoor title AFP The world athletics championships were, not for the first time, the Armand Duplantis show on Monday although though New Zealand's Geordie Beamish did his best to share the spotlight after a shock win in the 3,000 metres steeplechase. Duplantis kept the drama going to the end in Tokyo -- after the Swede retained his crown he went on to break the world record for the 14th time, on his third and final attempt at 6.