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British pole vault record holder clears 4.61 m and Luke Cutts sets PB in Lyon on weekend that saw Louise Damen and Jonny Mellor victorious at the Telford 10k

The British pole vault record holder only competed once outdoors this season — in Gateshead in June where she failed to clear her opening height of 4.25 m at the European Championships — having struggled with Achilles and back problems.

The conditions weren't quite as helpful to Renaud Lavillenie, however, as the world pole vault record holder — who claimed his third European title in Zurich — failed all three attempts at his opening height of 5.60 m to bring his winning streak of more than 20 competitions to an end.

Not exact matches

After no - heighting in Berlin, pole vault world record - holder Lavillenie will be seeking to return to form and add to his 28 Diamond League wins.

USA's world indoor silver medallist Sam Kendricks won the pole vault ahead of world record - holder Renaud Lavillenie as the American cleared an outdoor PB of 5.88 m on his final attempt.

The men's pole vault sees an intriguing rematch between Rio winner Thiago Braz and world record - holder Renaud Lavillenie, while the women's event — held the evening before the main meeting — was won by Britain's Holly Bradshaw as she cleared 4.76 m to beat Rio silver medallist Sandi Morris and Olympic champion Ekaterini Stefanidi.

World record - holder Renaud Lavillenie of France cleared 6.03 m in the former Olympic Stadium last year and this time he vaults against world champion Shawn Barber of Canada, European champion Robert Sobera of Poland and USA's Sam Kendricks.

World pole vault record - holder Renaud Lavillenie moved from seventh to joint second on the outdoor all - time list with his clearance of 6.05 m for a Diamond League record.

Jimmy Vicaut and Christophe Lemaitre race in front of home fans in the 100m, with sprinter turned bobsledder Joel Fearon and his fellow British sub-10 second man Chijindu Ujah also racing, while world pole vault record - holder Renaud Lavillenie is another home favourite in action.

A best of 5.92 m for a world lead and meeting record saw France's world indoor record - holder Renaud Lavillenie win the pole vault, with Greek world indoor champ Konstadinos Filippidis placing second on countback with 5.62 m. Britain's Steve Lewis was eighth with 5.52 m.

World pole vault record - holder Renaud Lavillenie has also already been announced for next month's Monaco event along with Olympic and world triple jump champion Caterine Ibarguen, Olympic javelin gold medallist Thomas Röhler, Olympic 1500m champion Matthew Centrowitz, world 1500m champion Asbel Kiprop, world javelin champion Julius Yego, world high jump champion Maria Lasitskene and Olympic steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto.

World record - holder Renaud Lavillenie had won every pole vault Diamond Trophy in the history of the Diamond League but the competition ended in disappointment for the Frenchman as he had an early exit after failing to clear his opening height of 5.63 m. USA's world champion Sam Kendricks was again on top as he cleared 5.87 m for victory.

Olympic pole vault champion Thiago Braz will take on world record - holder Renaud Lavillenie at the Perche Elite Tour in Rouen on Saturday.

Competing on home soil, world record - holder Renaud Lavillenie is again in action in the pole vault against Britain's Steve Lewis, the pair having finished first and eighth respectively in Lausanne.

Home fans were treated to wins in the field from world pole vault record - holder Lavillenie, world indoor long jump champion Éloyse Lesueur and Benjamin Compaoré in the triple jump.

World pole vault record - holder Renaud Lavillenie and world decathlon champion Kevin Mayer are among those on the French team and are set to be joined by Pascal Martinot - Lagarde and Ida Antoinette Nana Djimou.

World pole vault record - holder Renaud Lavillenie will be looking to continue his fine current form following his clearance of 6.05 m to move to joint second on the world outdoor all - time list in Eugene last weekend.