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Karsten vs. Mondo: A win for the pole vault specialist
The two were both highly motivated, they were both very confident. But only one of them could win in the end. It was Sweden’s pole vault record holder who won what may be the most extraordinary clash in the history of Weltklasse Zürich. Mondo Duplantis defeated Karsten Warholm in the 100m.
A third win for pole vaulter Nina Kennedy at Zurich Main Station
Pulsating beats, thunderous applause, and spectacular jumps at Zurich Main Station: For the fifth time, the world’s top pole vaulters provided a fascinating Weltklasse Zürich at Zurich Main Station show. And just as in 2022 on Sechseläutenplatz and in 2023 at the city’s main train station, it was Australian Nina Kennedy who flew higher than anyone else. European champion and local hero Angelica Moser placed fourth once again despite her personal indoor record.
Olympic rematches and potential records at Letzigrund Stadium
Numerous Olympic and world champions are getting ready to compete in 13 Wanda Diamond League events on Thursday night. Local fans will be excited to see more Swiss stars in the meeting’s international programme of events than ever before.
Three Olympic champions and Angelica Moser at Zurich Main Station
The pole vaulters are set to fly high at Weltklasse Zürich at Zurich Main Station for the fifth time. The line-up includes three Olympic champions and all 2024 Olympic medallists. European champion and local hero Angelica Moser is determined to reach the Weltklasse Zürich podium for the first time.
Ready for the showdown: Karsten vs. Mondo
400m h world record holder Karsten Warholm and pole vault world record holder Mondo Duplantis lining up for a 100m duel? This may be the most unusual clash Weltklasse Zürich has ever presented. On the eve of the race, the two competitors both seemed convinced they can win.
Further top athletes confirmed
More stars announced for Weltklasse Zürich 2024
Top athletes over 800m, 400m hurdles & 5000m
Additional international stars confirmed