The French athlete Renauld Lavillenie broke this long-standing world record, 21 years after it was set. The new mark now stands at 6.16m. This record was set in a place called Donetsk, which is also the hometown of the former world record holder, who was in the audience watching.
Which record and who was the former record holder?
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Pole Vault world record; Sergei Bubka.
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