Mondo Duplantis Raises His Pole Vault World Record to 6.29 Meters in Budapest
Mondo Duplantis set his 13th pole vault world record, clearing 6.29 meters at the Istvan Gyulai Memorial, marking his third record this year, officials said.
- Mondo Duplantis raised his pole vault world record to 6.29 meters at the Istvan Gyulai Memorial meet in Budapest on Tuesday.
- The 25-year-old Swede broke the record for the 13th time, adding a centimeter to his previous 6.28m mark set in June in Stockholm.
- Since Sergey Bubka first cleared 6 meters in 1985, the pole vault world record has been broken 26 times, including 13 times by Duplantis.
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Mondo Duplantis continues to defy gravity, breaks his own pole vault world record for the 13th time
Sweden's Mondo Duplantis put in an excellent performance at the Gyulai Istvan Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix as he once again broke his world record by one centimetre. It is worth noting that he broke his record for the 13th time.
Athletics-Pole vault king Duplantis to promote World Athletics Ultimate Championship
(Reuters) -Pole vault sensation Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis said he was excited to be part of the growth of athletics after the two-time Olympic champion was handed an ambassadorial role for next year’s inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship. World Athletics announced last year it would hold the global championship as a grand conclusion to the 2026 season. It will then take place every two years. In a statement, World Athletics said Duplan…
Armand Duplantis (25) has done it again. The Swede was able to improve his own pole-high jump world record again.
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