The World Pole Vault Indoor record holder, Swedish Armand Duplantis was at his very best at ISTAF Dusseldorf earlier today as he won effortlessly with 6.01m world leading height to beat host of world class pole vaulters.
Another world leading performance was displayed by reigning World long jump champion, German Malaika Mihambo who struggled off fierce challenge from Swedish star, Khaddi Sagnia. Malaika won with 6.74m to Sagnia 6.66m jump.
African rising star, Ivorian Arthur Cisse was the winner in 60m in 6.54s, 0.01s less than his Ivorian record he set in 2019.
Full Results:
Men
60m 1 Arthur Cissé (civ) 6.54; 2 Kevin Kranz 6.61; 3 Denis Almaz 6.65; 4 Michael Pohl 6.68; 5 Philipp Corucle 6.73 (6.73 3h1); 6 Philipp Trutenat 6.80 (6.75 4h1); in heats: Churandy Martina (ned) 6.89 5h1; Elijah Hall (usa) 6.79 3h2; Roy Schmidt 6.81 4h2
60mh 1 Damian Czykier (pol) 7.64; 2 Aaron Mallett (usa) 7.64; 3 Michael Obasuyi (bel) 7.77; 4 Gabriel Constantino (bra) 7.80; 5 Erik Balnuweit 7.81; 6 Vladimir Vukicevic (nor) 7.82
Pole Vault-1 Armand Duplantis (swe) 6.01; 2 Torben Blech 5.86; 3 Sam Kendricks (usa) 5.81; 4 Menno Vloon (ned) 5.81; 5 Bo Kanda Lita Baehre 5.72; 6 Piotr Lisek (pol) 5.62; 7 Raphael Holzdeppe 5.52; 8 Ben Broeders (bel) 5.37
Women
60m 1 Dina Asher-Smith (gbr) 7.12; 2 Ajla Del Ponte (sui) 7.16; 3 Jennifer Montag 7.24; 4 Rebekka Haase 7.24; 5 Dezerea Bryant (usa) 7.28; 6 Jamile Samuel (ned) 7.34 (7.34 3h2); in heats: Sina Mayer 7.35 4h1; Lilly Kaden 7.36 5h1; Yasmine Kwadwo 7.35 4h2; Sophia Junk 7.39 5h2; Patrizia van der Weken (lux) 7.56 6h2
60mh 1 Nadine Visser (ned) 8.00; 2 Alina Talay (blr) 8.01; 3 Zoe Sedney (ned) 8.04; 4 Anna Zagre (bel) 8.14; 5 Eline Berings (bel) 8.22; 6 Ricarda Lobe 8.28
Long Jump-1 Malaika Mihambo 6.74; 2 Khaddi Sagnia (swe) 6.66; 3 Ivana Spanovic (srb) 6.61; 4 Merle Homeier 6.43; 5 Tilde Johansson (swe) 6.33; 6 Taliyah Brooks (usa) 6.29; 7 Alena Rotaru (rou) 6.28; 8 Lea-Jasmin Riecke 6.09