FLASH – Renaud Lavillenie sets pole vault world record of 6.16m in Donetsk

FLASH – French pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie set a world record * of 6.16m at the Pole Vault Stars meeting in Donetsk, Ukraine, on Saturday (15).  

The reigning Olympic and European champion cleared the height comfortably on his first attempt before going on to have one try at 6.21m.