They say history repeats. It sure did on Saturday night as French pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie broke Ukrainian legend Sergei Bubka’s 20-year old record at the same Ukranian city of Donetsk.

French pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie cried on the medal stand after winning silver in the pole vault in response to being booed by the Brazilian fans. Lavillenie competed with Brazil’s Thiago Braz da ...

With Sergei Bubka in the crowd, there was perfect symmetry as Renaud Lavillenie broke Bubka's indoor pole vault world record in the same Ukrainian city of Donetsk more than 20 years later. It felt ...

Pole vaulting icon Mondo Duplantis has claimed that he was rooting for former world record holder Renaud Lavillenie to win the gold medal at the London Olympics 2012. The Swedish icon has revealed ...

Sweden’s Armand Duplantis (R) and France’s Renaud Lavillenie react during the All Star Perche pole vaulting athletics meeting at la Maison des Sports in Clermont-Ferrand, central France, on February ...