Swedish pole vault star Mondo Duplantis made headlines once again by breaking the world record for the eighth time at the opening Wanda Diamond League meeting in Xiamen. Clearing 6.24m on his first attempt, Duplantis delivered a stunning performance that left spectators in awe.
Despite his recent participation in a challenging World Indoor Championships Final in Glasgow, Duplantis exceeded expectations with his record-breaking jump. Many doubted his ability to deliver a standout performance so soon after a tough competition, but the Swedish star proved them wrong.
The weather conditions in Xiamen did not deter Duplantis, as he soared over the bar to secure yet another world record. This mark his eighth time breaking the world record, and it was achieved earlier in the outdoor season than ever before.
Duplantis’ remarkable achievement in Xiamen showcases his exceptional talent and determination to continually push the boundaries in the sport of pole vaulting. Stay tuned for a full report on his record-breaking performance.