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Guide: Duplantis chases fourth European Championship gold medal
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Guide: Duplantis chases fourth European Championship gold medal

Armand Duplantis is chasing both a world record and another major title. National team captain Kajsa Bergqvist believes Sweden can set a new medal record
Kamga sisters named in Swedish European Championships squad as Bergqvist sets medal target
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Kamga sisters named in Swedish European Championships squad as Bergqvist sets medal target

There will be a pair of siblings in the Swedish European Athletics team. Already selected discus thrower Vanessa Kamga will be joined by her sister Patricia, who competes in the hammer throw
Swedish Athletics Championships offer final European Championship spots in Uppsala
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Swedish Athletics Championships offer final European Championship spots in Uppsala

The Swedish Athletics Championships will be held in Uppsala this weekend. This is the last chance to secure a place on the Swedish team for the European Championships in Birmingham in August
Duplantis gets all-clear after injury scare, set for European Championships
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Duplantis gets all-clear after injury scare, set for European Championships

On Saturday, Armand Duplantis pulled out of London’s Diamond League gala with an injury, just a few weeks before the European Championships. But now comes reassuring news - the pole vault star has not sustained any injury
Duplantis withdraws from Diamond League meet in London after thigh issue: Not a good feeling
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Duplantis withdraws from Diamond League meet in London after thigh issue: Not a good feeling

Armand Duplantis withdrew from the Diamond League competition in London. On TV images, the Swedish pole vault star was seen with a bandage around his left thigh
Duplantis after near miss in Budapest: It felt really close
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Duplantis after near miss in Budapest: It felt really close

Armand Duplantis cleared six metres for the 86th time in his career when he jumped 6. 07 in Budapest
Duplantis wins in Monaco in front of his new home crowd
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Duplantis wins in Monaco in front of his new home crowd

Armand Duplantis won the Diamond League competition in Monaco as planned with 6. 07
Duplantis criticizes IOC decision to readmit Russian athletes to the Olympics: I don't understand it
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Duplantis criticizes IOC decision to readmit Russian athletes to the Olympics: I don't understand it

At the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Armand Duplantis could be up against Russian pole vaulters. That's what the Swede is critical of
Duplantis falls short of world record in Paris after wedding break
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Duplantis falls short of world record in Paris after wedding break

Armand Duplantis tried three times at 6. 32 metres but failed to break his own world record at the Paris Diamond League gala
Diamond League stars compete in Paris despite the heat
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Diamond League stars compete in Paris despite the heat

The police wanted to stop the Diamond League competition in Paris. But it is now clear that the athletes will be allowed to compete - despite the heat wave
Armand Mondo Duplantis Releases Midsummer Song
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Armand Mondo Duplantis Releases Midsummer Song

Newlywed pole-vaulter Armand “Mondo” Duplantis is continuing to build his artistic career.
Duplantis on his friends' party night: Crazy guys
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Duplantis on his friends' party night: Crazy guys

Armand Duplantis suffered a major upset at the Diamond League gala at Stockholm Stadium, in front of his hungover friends. You have to keep an eye on them, says the pole vault star
Duplantis after the shock - I'm lost in my head
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Duplantis after the shock - I'm lost in my head

It didn't turn out as Armand Duplantis had hoped in the sunshine at Stockholm Stadium. The pole vault star finished second, ending his winning streak of almost three years and 40 straight victories
Mondo about the move: Good place to be an athlete
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Mondo about the move: Good place to be an athlete

2026 has so far been a regular pole-vault year for Armand Duplantis, during which he has continued to break world records and pile up victories. But in his private life, more has happened than ever before: this spring was devoted to moving abroad and wedding planning
Duplantis wins in China, misses world record
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Duplantis wins in China, misses world record

Armand Duplantis won the Diamond League opener. The pole vault star set a new meeting record by clearing 6
Duplantis to compete in Monaco Diamond League gala
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Duplantis to compete in Monaco Diamond League gala

The Diamond League gala in Monaco adds pole vaulting to the program and names Armand Duplantis its new poster athlete.
Glitter at this year's Met Gala - Duplantis in attendance
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Glitter at this year's Met Gala - Duplantis in attendance

Madonna wore a ship on her head, Heidi Klum posed as a marble statue, and Bad Bunny arrived at the year's biggest fashion party, the Met Gala, as an older version of himself. Several Swedes also took their places on the iconic steps in New York, including Armand Duplantis and Bill Skarsgård
Duplantis moves to Monaco, sells Stockholm apartment
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Duplantis moves to Monaco, sells Stockholm apartment

Pole vault star Armand "Mondo" Duplantis is moving to Monaco. He has sold his Stockholm apartment, Expressen reports
Alcaraz beats Duplantis to Laureus World Sports Award
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Alcaraz beats Duplantis to Laureus World Sports Award

Last year, Armand Duplantis was named the world's best athlete by the prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards. This year, the pole vaulter was beaten to the award by Carlos Alcaraz
Middle East war affects Duplantis - outdoor premiere postponed
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Middle East war affects Duplantis - outdoor premiere postponed

The war in the Middle East is affecting Armand Duplantis's competition planning. The outdoor premiere has been postponed
Duplantis points his finger at the podium, says sorry
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Duplantis points his finger at the podium, says sorry

The photo shows Armand Duplantis. He is standing on the podium at the World Cup and pointing his finger
Duplantis writes official song for new Ultimate Championship
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Duplantis writes official song for new Ultimate Championship

Armand Duplantis is not only an ambassador for the Ultimate Championship athletics competition; he will also write the official song.
The number two pole vaulter of all time beaten again, Karalis says he will pressure Duplantis
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The number two pole vaulter of all time beaten again, Karalis says he will pressure Duplantis

The second-best pole vaulter of all time - Emmanouil Karalis - was beaten by Armand Duplantis again. But Karalis pushed Duplantis in a record-breaking final at the World Indoor Championships
Back where it all began - Armand Duplantis says Toruń is his best memory after first world record
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Back where it all began - Armand Duplantis says Toruń is his best memory after first world record

Armand Duplantis finds it special to be back in Toruń, where he set his first world record. "I perhaps have the best memory of my career from here; it was life-changing," he says
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