Armand Duplantis

Armand Duplantis
	Duplantis jumps 6.00 metres in pole at Stockholm Stadium on 24 August 2019.
Personal information
Nickname(s)	Mondo Duplantis
Nationality	Swedish; American;
Born	10 November 1999 (aged 26); Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
Education	Louisiana State University
Height	1.81 m
Weight	79 kg
Sport
Country	Sweden
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Pole vault
Club	Upsala IF
Coached by	Greg Duplantis & Helena Duplantis
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking	1st (2023)
Personal best(s)	6.25 m WR (Paris 2024) ; Indoors ; 6.22 m WR (Clermont-Ferrand 2023)
Medal record
	Men’s athletics
	Representing Sweden
	Olympic Games
	World Championships
	World Indoor Championships
	Diamond League
	European Championships
	European Indoor Championships
	World Junior Championships
	European Junior Championships
	World Youth Championships

Armand "Mondo" Duplantis^[2] (born 10 November 1999)^[3] is a Swedish-American pole vaulter, the current world outdoor and indoor record holder (6.25 meters (20 ft 6 in) and 6.22 meters (20 ft 5 in)), the current Olympic and two time World outdoor (2022 and 2023) and one-time indoor champion, the current European champion, and the current Diamond League champion. He won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships. Duplantis is a two-time European champion from 2018, when he set current world under-20 record, and from 2022.

Achievements

Duplantis celebrating his 6.0 m jump in pole on 24 August 2019 in Stockholm

Information from World Athletics profile.^[3]

2015	World U18 Championships	Cali, Colombia	1st	5.30 m	CR
2016	World U20 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	3rd	5.45 m
2017	European U20 Championships	Grosseto, Italy	1st	5.65 m	CR
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	9th	5.50 m
2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	8th	5.70 m i
	World U20 Championships	Tampere, Finland	1st	5.82 m	CR
	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	1st	6.05 m	WU20R
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	2nd	5.97 m
2021	European Indoor Championships	Toruń, Poland	1st	6.05 m i	CR
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	1st	6.02 m	^[4]
2022	World Indoor Championships	Belgrade, Serbia	1st	6.20 m i	WR
	World Championships	Eugene, OR, USA	1st	6.21 m	WR
	European Championships	Munich, Germany	1st	6.06 m	CR
2023	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	1st	6.10 m
2024	World Indoor Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	1st	6.05 m i
	European Championships	Rome, Italy	1st	6.10 m	CR
	Olympic Games	Paris, France	1st	6.25 m	WR

Source:^[5]^[3]^[6]

Olympic Rings without "rims" (gaps between the rings), As used, eg. in the logos of the 2008 and 2016 Olympics. The colour scheme applied here pertains to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Duplantis pole-vaulting at the 2018 World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom
18-year-old Duplantis won his first major senior title at the 2018 European Championships in Berlin, Germany.
Duplantis jumps 6.00 m at 2019 Finland-Sweden International in Stockholm, Sweden.
Father and coach Greg Duplantis (left) with Armand Duplantis in 2019
Duplantis at the 2020 BAUHAUS-galan meeting in Stockholm
Duplantis pole-vaulting at the 2022 European Championships in Munich
Duplantis with his gold medal at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary
Armand Duplantis, pole vaulting qualification, 3 August 2024, Paris 2024 Olympics
The bar next to the Dala horse in Avesta, Sweden, is raised every time Duplantis breaks his world record. (photo from April 2024)