Renaud Lavillenie has been nominated for a "Covid-19 innovation prize"

Mondo, Renaud and Sam, photo by Diamond League

The Ultimate Garden Clash came in the spring when we needed an athletic outlet. I am glad to see that Renaud will be recognized on this amazing event.

European Athletics Euro Cup 10,000m 2025 (27th edition), Pacé, France, courtesy of European Athletics

European 10,000m Cup coming soon! May 24 in Pace, France! Free to watch on European-Athletics.com

GUTENBERG MAINZ HALF MARATHON, Strong course records by James Kipkurui and Esther Chemtai in Mainz

PARIS (FRA): 2012 Olympic pole vault champion Renaud Lavillenie has been nominated for a “Covid-19 innovation prize” by the French federation for his part in arranging the Ultimate Garden Clash between himself, Sam Kendricks and Mondo Duplantis.

#WorldAthleticsAwards announcementðŸ’«
New for 2020 is the COVID Inspiration Award. A celebration of those who overcame disruption from the pandemic to deliver an inspiring athletics event.
The Ultimate Garden Clash has been nominated.
RETWEET THIS POST TO VOTE. pic.twitter.com/J6uhCT9IZQ
— World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) November 9, 2020

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