{"id":3436,"date":"2020-08-24T06:52:43","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T06:52:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/2020\/08\/24\/duplantis-i-want-to-jump-over-615m\/"},"modified":"2020-08-24T06:52:43","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T06:52:43","slug":"duplantis-i-want-to-jump-over-615m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/2020\/08\/24\/duplantis-i-want-to-jump-over-615m\/","title":{"rendered":"Duplantis: \u2018I want to jump over 6,15m\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>In his first attempt at 6,01m Duplantis seemed to cross the bar at ease, even though it improved his previous World Lead by 1 centimeter. It also set a new Stadium Record, that stood at 5,95m since 1995 by Rodion Gataullin from Russia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u2018Mondo\u2019 then tried bars at 6,15m, but didn\u2019t succeed so far. 6,15m would improve the outdoor World Record, held by Sergei Bibka by 1 centimeter. It would also top Duplantis own outdoor best by 10cm. Duplantis holds the World Record of 6,18m, set in the recent indoor season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cBreaking the Meeting Record was very important to me\u201d, explained Duplantis after jumping 6,01m in Stockholm. \u201cBut I definitely want to jump 6,15m as well. Many maybe thought that I wouldn\u2019t come close to 6m bars this summer, but I want to prove that I am able to.\u201d On September, 4th Duplantis will get another chance at the AG Memorial Van Damme in Brussels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Second place in Stockholm went to Ben Broeders, who was equally second in Monaco. The Belgian set a seasonal best of 5,73m in Stockholm.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Jacob Ingebrigtsen is another world class athlete who can be seen in Brussels. The Norvegian finished in second in Stockholm in the 1500m in 3:30.74, two seconds shy of the European Record that he set in Monaco. Kenyan Timothy Cheruiyot again was victorious in 3:30.25.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The meeting in Stockholm was highlighted by Karsten Warholm. The Norvegian set a new European Record in the 400m Hurdles in 46.87, which is only 9 hundredths of a second off the World Record owned by Kevin Young.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Stockholm last Sunday Armand Duplantis again was a class...","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"city":[],"class_list":["post-3436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brussels"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3436"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brussels.wdl.uat-sports.swisstiming.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=3436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}