Ingemar Stenmark, the legendary Swedish alpine skier, showcased his athletic prowess at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, competing in pole vaulting at the age of 68. Stenmark, who has an illustrious skiing career with 86 World Cup victories and two Olympic golds, cleared 3.0 meters, finishing eighth in the men's 65-69 age category. This marked his competitive debut in athletics, where he previously set a personal best of 2.70 meters indoors. The crowd cheered as he overcame the 2.85 meters height after some initial struggles, demonstrating his enduring competitive spirit. Stenmark's achievements in skiing remain unparalleled, but he now seeks to make his mark in pole vaulting, a sport he rekindled after a long hiatus. His participation has drawn significant attention, highlighting the excitement of veteran athletics.