Armand Duplantis breaks the pole vault world record at the Mondo Classic 2026
Armand Duplantis is used to making history, and he did it once again in front of his home crowd in Sweden.
Armand Duplantis is used to making history, and he did it once again in front of his home crowd in Sweden.
The Swedish star cleared 6.31 meters, setting a new pole vault world record during the Mondo Classic 2026, an event broadcast exclusively on beIN SPORTS.
The performance further confirms Duplantis as the dominant figure in pole vaulting in modern athletics.
How many times has Duplantis broken the world record?
Between 2020 and 2025, Duplantis broke the world record 14 times, increasing the mark by just one centimeter on each occasion.
The previous record stood at 6.30 meters, achieved during the World Athletics Championships 2025 held in Tokyo.
That mark also represented the fourth world record he set in that single year.
Who is Armand Duplantis?
Armand Duplantis is a two-time Olympic medalist representing Sweden and has recorded 38 consecutive competition victories since August 2023.
At 26 years old, “Mondo” set his first world record in February 2020, clearing 6.17 meters in Torun, Poland, the beginning of his historic dominance in pole vaulting.
