Armand Duplantis

Armand Duplantis
	Duplantis jumps 6.00 metres in pole at Stockholm Stadium on 24 August 2019.
Personal information
Birth name	Armand Gustav Duplantis
Nickname(s)	Mondo Duplantis
Nationality	Swedish; American;
Born	10 November 1999 (age 24); Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
Education	Louisiana State University
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	79 kg (174 lb)
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)	6.23 m WR (Eugene 2023) ; 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 Gustav "Mondo" Duplantis^[2] (born 10 November 1999)^[3] is a Swedish-American pole vaulter, the current world outdoor and indoor record holder (6.23 metres (20 ft 5+1⁄2 in) and 6.22 metres (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[change | change source]

Information from World Athletics profile.^[3]

Representing Sweden
Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Result	Notes
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

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "European Athletics". Retrieved 12 August 2018.
↑ "Franska avslöjandet: Mondos okända mellannamn" Retrieved 25 July 2021
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 "Armand DUPLANTIS – Athlete Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
↑ After securing the gold medal he narrowly failed three attempts at the world record-breaking measure of 6.19, see "Mondo Duplantis fails to break world record but strolls to pole-vault gold". the Guardian. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
↑ "Mondo Duplantis - 2019 - Track & Field". LSU Tigers. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
↑ Whittington, Jess (7 December 2022). "Two-time World Athlete of the Year, Duplantis continues to soar". World Athletics. Retrieved 7 December 2022.