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The 22-year-old cleared 2.10 metres on her first try, earning applause from the audience at Stade Charlety in southern Paris as she bettered Bulgarian Stefka Kostadinova's record from 1987 by one cm.
McLaughlin-Levrone was in a state of disbelief after posting such a quick time.
The Swede shattered the world record for the eighth time.
2023 was the planet's hottest year in global records from 1850.
Bert Janssen was 17 when he was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy.
The 24-year-old Duplantis, an Olympic and two-time world outdoor champion, cleared 6.05 metres to add a second world indoor title to his bulging resume.
Britain's Josh Kerr steamrolled to victory in the men's 3,000 to the delight of the crowd.
The middle-order batter bettered the record of Nepal's Kushal Malla by just one delivery.
The boy swam across the lake in one hour and 22 minutes and covered a distance of 3.5 kilometres from Thavanakkadavu in the Alappuzha district to Vaikom Beach.
Another Indian, Pushpendra Singh won the bronze medal with a throw of 62.06m.