Lavillenie Looking to Break Meeting Record in Ostrava

Published by IAAF on April 13, 2016

Olympic pole vault champion Renaud Lavillenie will compete at the Golden Spike in Ostrava on 20 May where he will be aiming to win for a fourth time at the IAAF World Challenge meeting.

The world record-holder opened his previous Olympic year campaign with a victory in Ostrava in 2012, setting a meeting record of 5.90m. He improved on that with 5.92m in 2013 and then notched up a third consecutive win in 2014 when winning with 5.83m.