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    Armand Duplantis

    Swedish-American pole vaulter

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  1. Jun 21, 2024 · Mondo Duplantis has kicked off the Olympic season in record-setting fashion. He remains undefeated through all competitions, and kicked off his winning streak with a gold medal on the World Athletics Indoor Tour, and picked up two more first place finishes before taking gold at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow.

  2. May 31, 2024 · Want to know the real story of Olympic and world champion Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis? You can now watch the film ‘Born to Fly,’ which documents his rise from a promising teenage talent to the the greatest pole vaulter ever.

  3. The world record-holder highlighted his class as the only man in the competition to clear six metres on the night to land his maiden Olympic title. Duplantis confirmed his status as the best...

  4. At the one-year delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Duplantis won a gold medal when he cleared a height of 6.02 m (19 ft 9 in) on his first effort, and afterwards got very close to beating his own world record.

  5. Apr 22, 2024 · Duplantis set the highest jump in pole vault history in September last year, clearing 6.23 metres at the Diamond League Final in Eugene, Oregon. Not content with that lofty distance, Duplantis cleared 6.24 metres in his first attempt in Xiamen to set his 8th world record.

  6. Armand "Mondo" Duplantis, born in Louisiana in 1999, has long been pegged as the one to watch in men's pole vaulting. But few, even among the most avid track and field followers, would have expected his rise to culminate in him breaking the world record so quickly.

  7. Aug 3, 2021 · The world record holder in the men's pole vault fell short — by the graze of his shirt — of topping his all-time mark of 6.18m (20 ft 3.3 in.) at the Tokyo Olympics with three missed attempts at 6.19, well after the medals were decided.

  8. Aug 3, 2021 · The thing is that Mondo Duplantis makes it look so easy. He has risen to conquer the world with seeming effortlessness, master of all he surveys in the pole vault world at the age of 21. On Tuesday (3) it took just five jumps, and a lifetime of preparation, for him to become the Olympic champion.

  9. Apr 11, 2024 · He is the strong favorite to defend his gold medal at the Paris Olympics, which officially begin on July 26, but had to work hard to win a second indoor world title last month after failing...

  10. Jun 21, 2024 · Mondo Duplantis has a number of medals, including his gold from the Tokyo Olympics. He has three World Championship medals, two gold and one silver, as well as two gold medals from the World Indoor Championships.

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