“Mondo” Duplantis Shatters The World Record And Defends The Gold Medal, While Sam Kendricks Soars To Silver.
SAINT-DENIS, France—Armand “Mondo” Duplantis raised the roof at the Stade de France. The stadium may still be trembling. “Mondo” Duplantis set a new pole vault world record of 6.25m/20-6 on his third and last try at 10:15 p.m. in Paris. His eighth world record came shortly after he set a new Olympic record of 6.10…
