Armand Duplantis, known as “Mondo,” broke the world record in pole vaulting once again by clearing 6.26 meters at a Diamond League meet in Poland. The Louisiana-born 24-year-old, who competes for Sweden, broke the world record for the third time this year. This latest record-breaking jump comes after he set a new world record in the recent Olympic Games in Paris, where he cleared 6.25 meters to win the gold medal. Throughout his career, Duplantis has broken the world record a total of 10 times, with each new record being achieved by adding just one centimeter. His incredible achievements in pole vaulting have solidified his reputation as one of the greatest in the sport, showcasing his talent and dedication to breaking records.
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Mondo Duplantis shatters his pole vault world record for the second time, just weeks after winning Olympic gold
