Gold medalist Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts after the men's pole vault final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Armand Duplantis of Sweden reacts as he breaks the world record during the men's pole vault final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Gold medalist Armand Duplantis (C) of Sweden, silver medalist Emmanouil Karalis (L) of Greece and bronze medalist Kurtis Marschall of Australia pose for photos after the men's pole vault final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Armand Duplantis of Sweden competes during the men's pole vault final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Kurtis Marschall of Australia competes during the men's pole vault final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)