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Mondo Duplantis Eyes Top Athlete Title After Record-Breaking Feats

Armand "Mondo" Duplantis can be named the world's top male athlete. He is one of five nominees in the category in the prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards.

Mondo Duplantis Eyes Top Athlete Title After Record-Breaking Feats

Armand Duplantis awarded: World Athlete of the Year

Armand Duplantis is praised again. The pole vaulter has been named the world's athlete of the year by the British BBC.

Armand Duplantis awarded: World Athlete of the Year

Duplantis praised – and snubbed

Armand Duplantis has been named the male athlete of the year in technical events by the International Athletics Federation. His Olympic Games gold and world record during a crazy evening in Paris were not enough to win the title of male athlete of the year.

Duplantis praised – and snubbed

Duplantis Can Become the World's Best Athlete

The Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis can be named the world's best male athlete 2024 – regardless of event. After last year's criticism, the International Athletics Federation has reconsidered the prestigious award.

Duplantis Can Become the World's Best Athlete

Olympic Champion: "What's wrong with me?"

She had perhaps the toughest competition program. Sifan Hassan made it and was rewarded with three Olympic Games medals.

Olympic Champion: "What's wrong with me?"