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Armand Duplantis wins pole vault at the 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship Budapest (11–13 September 2026)

Hit ✦ AI-generated prediction Published on 5. September 2026 · Predicted for 13. September 2026 · Based on: Statistical Pattern

Probability

88%

The inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship (11–13 September 2026, National Athletics Centre Budapest) gathers the 16 best athletes per event via Diamond League and World Championship qualification. Armand Duplantis (SWE) is the reigning world record holder (7.25 m set 2025) and Paris 2024 Olympic champion. Over the past two seasons he has won every major competition; nearest rivals consistently trail by 10–15 cm. No prediction market available; expert consensus rates him a clear favourite. Own estimate: 88%.

Data basis for this prediction

World Athletics Ultimate Championship 2026 Budapest: 11.–13. September, 28 Disziplinen, $10 Mio. Preispool (Wikipedia, abgerufen 05.09.2026)
Bestätigte Teilnehmer inkl. Duplantis, Lyles, Kipyegon (Olympics.com / World Athletics, 05.09.2026)
Duplantis Weltrekord 7,25 m (2025 Season) – World Athletics

Verdict: Hit

Armand Duplantis gewann den Stabhochsprung beim World Athletics Ultimate Championship Budapest am 11. September 2026 mit einer Höhe von 6,20 m. Emmanouil Karalis (GRE) wurde Zweiter mit 6,15 m, Sondre Guttormsen (NOR) Dritter mit 5,95 m. Duplantis bestätigte damit einmal mehr seine Dominanz. Quellen: worldathletics.org ('Duplantis remains pole vault king with Ultimate win in Budapest'), france24.com ('Duplantis delivers masterclass for Ultimate pole vault win').

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