The men's pole vault at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 3 and 5 August 2024 at Stade de France. This was the 30th time that the event was contested at the Summer Olympics. Sweden's Armand Dupla
Armand Duplantis, pole vaulting qualification, 3rd of August 2024
Emmanouil Karalis
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Emmanouil "Manolo" Karalis is a Greek pole vaulter. He holds the Greek outdoor and indoor records. In March 2025, Karalis became the first Greek pole vaulter to win a gold medal at a European Athletic
Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's pole vault
…second consecutive Olympic gold medal, setting a world record of 6.25 metres (20 ft 6 in). Sam Kendricks of the United States earned the silver, while Emmanouil Karalis of Greece took the bronze. The reigning Olympic champion Armand Duplantis has dominated the event since 2018, winning every major championship except…
Karalis in 2026