Duplantis sets pole vault world record of 6.19m in Belgrade
Other Sports | March 08, 2022 12:20 ISTOlympic champion Mondo Duplantis broke his own world pole vault record with a 6.19-meter clearance at the Belgrade Indoor Meeting.
Olympic champion Mondo Duplantis broke his own world pole vault record with a 6.19-meter clearance at the Belgrade Indoor Meeting.
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