Mondo Duplantis's journey to pole vault sensation ... he cleared the remarkable height of 6.17m and broke the almost six-year-old world record held by his childhood idol Lavillenie.

For a mind-boggling ninth time, 24-year-old Swede Mondo Duplantis has broken his own pole vault world record. At the end of Monday evening's track and field session at Stade de France, Duplantis ...