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Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's pole vault
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The men's pole vault event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place between 31 July and 3 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium.[1] 29 athletes from 18 nations competed.[2] Armand Duplantis of Sweden won gold, with Christopher Nilsen of the United States earning silver and Thiago Braz of Brazil taking bronze. It was Sweden's first victory in the event and first medal of any color in the men's pole vault since 1952. Braz, who had won in 2016, became the ninth man to earn multiple medals in the pole vault.
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Venue | Japan National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 31 July 2021 (qualifying) 3 August 2021 (final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 29 from 18 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning height | 6.02 m | ||||||||||||
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