PRAGUE (AFP) – French pole vault star Renaud Lavillenie owns a world record that long seemed impossible to reach, but he will be hungry for more as the European Athletics Indoor Championships start in Prague on Thursday.The 28-year-old won three consecutive European indoor titles from 2009-2013, then went on to vault 6.16 metres a year ago to break Ukrainian Sergey Bubkas world record dating from 1993.Having cleared a world-leading 6.02 metres so far this year, Lavillenie has unveiled ambitious plans for Prague, saying he would have a go at his record in the Czech capitals O2 Arena.I feel good. I …read more
Source: Dunya TV
