Duplantis has defied the odds yet again by shattering the Pole Vault world record yet again just weeks after smashing it again when he won gold in Paris.
Olympic champion Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis improved his own pole vault word record by a centimetre at Sunday’s Diamond League Silesia meeting, posting a mark of 6.26 metres on his second attempt.
It is the 10th time the 24-year-old Swede has set a new world mark since he first became the world record holder with a vault of 6.17m in Torun, Poland, in February 2020.
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