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Breaking the pole vault world record 35 times.
I think you refer to the men's pole vault record held by Sergey Bubka.
Sergey Bubka He Pole Vaulted for Ukraine when he set the record again.
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The men's world record held since Februrary 15th 2014 by the french Renaud Lavilenie at 6.16 metres (20 ft 2 1⁄2 in) who beated the 21 years old world record which was held by Sergei Bubka of Ukraine with a vault of 6.14 meters (20 feet 1 3/4 inches). The women's world record is held by Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia with a vault of 5.06 meters (16 feet 7 1/4 inches).
6.14 Meters (20.144 feet) by Sergey Bubka of Ukraine in Sestriere Italy on July 31st, 1994
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i am nott 100% sure but i thing it was sergey bubka
The height of the bar in a pole vault can vary because each time the bar is successfully cleared it is raised to a higher level. The world record height for a pole vault is 6.14m and was set by Sergey Bubka on 7/31/1994.
Sergey Bubka won 1 Olympic gold medal in men's pole vault at the 1988 Games in Seoul. He also won 6 gold medals in World Championships competition.
Through the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, the men's world record for the pole vault is held by Sergei Bubka of Ukraine with a vault of 6.14 meters (20 feet 1 3/4 inches). The women's world record is held by Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia with a vault of 5.05 meters (16 feet 6 3/4 inches).
Men: Sergei Bubka 6.14 meters Women: Yelena Isinbayeva 5.06 meters