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Mondo Duplantis: The Man Who Dares to Reach Higher!

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Mondo Duplantis breaks his own pole vault record at the Paris Olympics, soaring to new heights and celebrating with style!

Armand "Mondo" Duplantis has made headlines yet again, soaring to new heights at the Paris 2024 Olympics by shattering his own world record in the men's pole vault with a jaw-dropping leap of 6.25 meters. This remarkable feat not only earned him a back-to-back Olympic gold medal but also solidified his status as a pole vault king. The 24-year-old sensation from Louisiana is like a modern-day superhero, combining athleticism with a flair for the dramatic, as he continues to push the limits of what the human body can achieve. Following his incredible performance, he took a moment to pay homage to Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikeç, demonstrating that even in the competitive world of sports, there's room for camaraderie and respect among rivals.

But who knew that Mondo, who now proudly dons the Swedish colors, could go from a boy with big dreams to a pole vault superstar at warp speed? The athlete has often been asked why he chose to represent Sweden instead of the United States, where he was born. The answer is simple: family ties and an unbreakable bond with a country that fueled his passion for the sport. Duplantis's family lineage traces back to Sweden, and his mother, an accomplished pole vaulter herself, inspired his path to greatness. It’s a classic case of following your heart, and in Duplantis's case, it has indeed taken him far beyond where most imagined he could go.

Despite the intense pressure and high expectations, the pole vaulting prodigy claims that the experience of breaking records feels almost surreal, as he described it as an "out of body experience." This profound state captures the essence of his journey—one where he visualized reaching his dreams "a million times" before it became a reality. Now, every time he flies high into the air, he not only breaks records but also the hearts of competitors who are left in his wake. Watching him vault is like witnessing a live action movie; every jump is a spectacle, filled with grace and adrenaline.

As Mondo Duplantis continues to reign supreme in the world of pole vaulting, his impact on the sport extends beyond just breaking records. He stands as a beacon of inspiration for young athletes everywhere, proving that determination, hard work, and a touch of showmanship can lead to greatness. Now that he has not only proven his prowess but also stirred excitement within the sports community, fans are left wondering what this incredible talent will achieve next. Will he continue to reach even greater heights? Only time will tell!

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Duplantis stretches pole vault record to 6.25m: How the world record ... (Firstpost)

Sergey Bubka (USSR) was the first man to reach the six-metre mark in the pole vault in July 1985 in Paris, the record has been broken 23 times since then ...

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Duplantis honors Yusuf Dikeç after shattering Olympic records (Daily Sabah)

Capping his achievement with homage to Turkish star shooter Yusuf Dikeç, Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics,...

Armand “Mondo” Duplantis breaks pole vault world record (Alpena News)

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — The pole vaulter they call “Mondo” really can put on a show. With the rest of the action at the Olympic track wrapped up for.

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Why is Mondo Duplantis competing for Sweden and not the United ... (AS English)

The world-famous pole vaulter from Lafayette, Louisiana, Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis, has captivated global attention with his exceptional skills.

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Pole vault king's insane $450k WR hack (NEWS.com.au)

Sweden's Armand “Mondo” Duplantis had more than Olympic immortality driving him to break his own world record in the men's pole vault.

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Duplantis revels in 'out of body experience' after pole vault glory (pna.gov.ph)

PARIS – Sweden's Armand Duplantis was lost for words. He had just broken his own world record as he secured a second consecutive Olympic pole vault title in ...

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Watch: Record-breaker Duplantis soars to Olympic pole vault gold ... (Times of Malta)

Armand Duplantis soared over his rivals in clinching back-to-back Olympic pole vault crowns on Monday with a new world record as Keely Hodgkinson won ...

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Duplantis fulfils childhood dream with world record to win Olympic gold (FRANCE 24)

Armand Duplantis says the defence of his Olympic pole vault crown in world-record style came as no surprise as he had visualised it a "million times" when ...

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Pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis was born in US but plays for Sweden ... (WION)

Swedish-American Mondo Duplantis is in the news for not just his record-breaking feat at the Paris Olympics but also for his style of celebration.

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Paris 2024 Olympics: The night Mondo Duplantis fulfilled his dream (Sportstar)

Not for Mondo. The 24-year-old will – in that order – win the Olympic gold medal, set the Olympic record and then break the world record. Current Issue.

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Armand Duplantis breaks own pole vault record, wins Olympic gold (CGTN)

The pole vaulter they call "Mondo" really can put on a show.With the rest of the action at the Olympic track wrapped up for the evening and the crowd of ...

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Noah Lyles gatecrashes interview to celebrate with Armand ... (Olympics)

Discover why Noah Lyles gatecrashed pole vault Olympic champion Armand Duplantis' interview at the Stade de France.

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Armand Duplantis: Pole Vaulting sensation gripping the Olympics (Insidethegames.biz)

In the electrifying atmosphere of Stade de France, Armand Duplantis, the Swedish pole vaulting prodigy, defended his Olympic title with a stunning ...

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Mondo Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for the ninth time in ... (CNN)

No one needs more proof that Mondo Duplantis is among the greatest athletes of this generation, but we get it almost every time he steps onto the runway.

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Armand Duplantis solidifies legacy with world record gold, cements ... (Hindustan Times)

This new record marks the ninth time Duplantis has set a world record, surpassing his previous record of 6.24 meters | Olympics.

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Duplantis sets pole-vaulting record for 9th time: 'He's got God's hand ... (KTSM 9 News)

A Swedish-American athlete from Louisiana has set a new world record in pole vaulting at the Olympics — and the celebration in the Stade de France was quite ...

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Paris Olympics: Gold and world record inevitable when Duplantis ... (The Hindu)

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis fulfills childhood fantasy by winning Olympic gold, setting records, and achieving era-defining sporting feats.

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Duplantis sets pole-vaulting record for 9th time: 'He's got God's hand ... (ConchoValleyHomepage.com)

A Swedish-American athlete from Louisiana has set a new world record in pole vaulting at the Olympics — and the celebration in the Stade de France was quite ...

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Mondo Duplantis: 'Pole vaulting is a strange sport but it's so special' (The Guardian)

The Olympic pole vault champion on his world record performance in Paris, life in the spotlight … and his dinner plans.

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Who is Mondo Duplantis, the World Record-Holding Swedish Pole ... (Today.com)

Armand "Mondo" Duplantis, an American-born pole vault star who competes for Sweden, set a world record to win Olympic gold. Here's what to know.

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'Mondo' Duplantis breaks pole vault world record in gold-medal ... (Kearney Hub)

It marked the ninth time the Louisiana-born 24-year-old Armand Duplantis, who competes for his mother's native Sweden, has broken the record.

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Duplantis on winning gold: 'We celebrated really hard last night' (ConchoValleyHomepage.com)

PARIS, France (NEXSTAR) — “I don't think there's really words to explain it,” said two-time Olympic gold medalist pole vaulter Armand “Mondo” Duplantis in ...

Pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis is breaking records at the Olympics (NPR)

Pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis soared roughly a foot higher than the silver and bronze medalists. And he kept setting the bar higher, breaking the world ...

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Paris Olympics: Meet Armand Duplantis – who is taking pole vault to ... (The Indian Express)

Swede Armand Duplantis clears 6.25m after successfully defending Olympic title, and proves he is his own biggest challenger.

Pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis is breaking records at the Olympics (WUFT)

Pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis soared roughly a foot higher than the silver and bronze medalists. And he kept setting the bar higher, breaking the world ...

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Mondo Duplantis kisses girlfriend after breaking pole vault record in ... (The Independent)

On Monday, August 5, the 24-year-old athlete broke a world record after he reached 6.25m during the men's pole vault final, securing the gold medal for Sweden.

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