Sat Sep 14 11:16:00 UTC 2024: ## Duplantis Wins Diamond League Final in Brussels, Local News Updates

**Brussels, Belgium** – Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis, the reigning world record holder, capped off his impressive season with a meet record in the Diamond League Final in Brussels. Duplantis, who raised his world record to 6.26 meters in Poland last month, cleared 6.11 meters on his first attempt, surpassing his own record set at the Memorial van Damme last year. He declined to continue, citing fatigue.

**Local News Highlights:**

* **Davenport:** An autopsy is underway for a man who died four blocks from where his vehicle was found after an early Thursday crash. The Davenport School Board has adopted a new schedule for next year, while Nestlé Purina plans to install sound mitigation starting September 21st.
* **LeClaire:** A resident has requested the federal Office of Congressional Ethics to investigate U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks.
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**Other Diamond League Results:**

* **Men’s 1,500 meters:** Jakob Ingebrigtsen won a photo finish.
* **Women’s 100 meters:** Olympic champion Julien Alfred took first place, while world champion Sha’Carri Richardson finished eighth.
* **Men’s 100 meters:** Ackeem Blake of Jamaica won with a time of 9.93 seconds.

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