(FILES) France's Renaud Lavillenie looks on as he competes in the men's pole vault competition during the meeting "La perche aux étoiles" at the Air and Space Museum, in Le Bourget, near Paris, on June 15, 2024. No Olympics for Renaud Lavillenie: the 2012 Olympic pole vault champion and former world record holder failed to qualify for the Paris Games on June 30 at the French Championships in Angers, which were his last chance. (Photo by Valentine CHAPUIS / AFP) (Photo by VALENTINE CHAPUIS/AFP via Getty Images)