ARMAND Duplantis made history again at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, becoming the first pole vaulter to clear 6.30m. Cheering him along from the sidelines was his stunning model

TOKYO -- Armand “Mondo” Duplantis broke the pole vault world record for the 14th time Monday night, clearing 6.30 meters to capture his third world championship.

Having secured gold, Duplantis shifted his sights to history. Twice he brushed the bar at 6.30m, before producing his masterpiece on the third attempt — cheered on, remarkably, by silver medallist Karalis himself, who fanned him between jumps and led the crowd in applause.

ARMAND DUPLANTIS made history once more in Tokyo by breaking the pole vault record for a staggering FOURTEENTH time. Duplantis, 25, became the first pole vaulter to clear the 6.30m barrier at the

Louisiana-born Armand “Mondo” Duplantis needed motivation to learn — in his case — Swedish. The globe saw his inspiration at Japan’s National Stadium when he clambered into the stands after setting a world record in the pole vault,

The Tokyo Olympic Stadium witnessed another historic night for athletics as Armand Duplantis reaffirmed his status as the greatest pole vaulter of all time.

Legendary pole vault athlete, Armand Duplantis has been awarded a massive financial package for setting a new World Record at the 2025 Tokyo World Athletics Championships.

Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis retained his pole vault crown as he went on to break the world record for the 14th time, on his third and final attempt at 6.30 metres at the National Stadium in Tokyo.