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How a ‘claw shoe’ helped pole vaulter break world record

When Mondo Duplantis broke the world pole vaulting record this week, attention turned to his unus...

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15.01 17 Sep 2025


How a ‘claw shoe’ helped pole vaulter break world record


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15.01 17 Sep 2025


When Mondo Duplantis broke the world pole vaulting record this week, attention turned to his unusual ‘claw shoes’...

So, what are they, and how do they work? Joining Seán to discuss is Sports Journalist Cathal Dennehy, who is on the ground at the World Championships in Tokyo...


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