Armand Duplantis
Year Competition Venue Position Notes
2015 World U18 Championships Cali , Colombia 1st 5.30 m CR
2016 World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz , Poland 3rd 5.45 m
2017 European U20 Championships Grosseto , Italy 1st 5.65 m CR
2017 World Championships London , United Kingdom 9th 5.50 m
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham , United Kingdom 8th 5.70 m
2018 World U20 Championships Tampere , Finland 1st 5.82 m CR
2018 European Championships Berlin , Germany 1st 6.05 m WU20R
2019 Southeastern Conference Track and Field Championships Fayetteville , Arkansas 1st 6.00 m ( NCAA record )
2019 World Championships Doha , Qatar 2nd 5.97 m
2020 World Athletics Indoor Tour Torun , Poland 1st 6.17 m WR
2020 World Athletics Indoor Tour Glasgow , Scotland 1st 6.18 m WR
Competition records
Armand Mondo Duplantis (born 10 November 1999) is an American-born Swedish pole vaulter and the current world record holder, pending ratification, with a height of 6.18 metres. Duplantis won gold as a 15-year-old in the boys' pole vault at the 2015 World Youth Championships and holds a number of age group world bests. He won the gold medal at the 2018 European Championships with a height of 6.05 metres (a new under-20s world record), and the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships.