“I’ve got very sharp spikes,” said Kendricks, who took second in the men’s pole vault Monday night at ... a Louisiana native known simply as “Mondo,” decided he was going to go for ...

When it comes to pole vaulting, Mondo is in a league of his own ... He said improvements in the technology of his spikes were an important part of making him jump ever higher and with the help ...

Media Contact: Robert-Jan Bartunek – Teamhead Corporate Communications – [email protected] Pole vault ... years," Mondo said. He said improvements in the technology of his spikes ...

Next: Armand Duplantis, his family of Swedish origin, his pole vault prowess born and bred on the Louisiana bayou. Mondo is what they call him. He cleared 6.0 meters (roughly 19.7 feet ...

Mondo Mania took over Paris during the Olympic pole vault. Swedish pole vault star Armand "Mondo" Duplantis put on a show on Aug. 5 on his way to setting a world record to draw a roar from a crowd ...

He wanted a moment of every Olympic athlete’s dreams — a chance to set a world record on the grandest stage track and field has to offer. Only for Duplantis, it was the chance to set a world ...

No one needs more proof that Mondo Duplantis is among the greatest ... Backed by a deafening roar from those in the stands, the Swedish pole vault star broke his own world record with a giant ...

“6.40 metres is achievable in the next few years” HERZOGENAURACH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Pole vault ... years,” Mondo said. He said improvements in the technology of his spikes were ...

he took inspiration from sprinting spikes to create the ultimate pole-vaulting shoe. "We know that there is a direct correlation of the energy and the speed that you have on the runway and how high ...

Pole vault world-record holder Armand “Mondo” Duplantis believes he can ... He said improvements in the technology of his spikes were an important part of making him jump ever higher and ...