- Although he was born and raised in the United States, he competes for Sweden internationally as a pole vaulter.
- European champion with 6.05 meters in Berlin, Germany in 2018.
- Nickname Mondo means world in Italian.
- American father, Greg (b. 1962) and Swedish mother, Helena born Hedlund.
- Have three siblings, Andreas, Antoine and Johanna.
- Grew up in Lafayette, Louisiana, USA.
- Are American and Swedish citizen.
- Coached by his father.
- Representing Sweden since 2015 and turned pro 2019.
- 6.05 meters from European championships in 2018 was Swedish record.
- Started jump as a four-year-old.
- Father, sister, brother Andreas and Swedish grandfather compete/competed in pole vault.
- Won athlete of the year and performance of the year award in Sweden in 2018.
- The parents won coach of the year award in Sweden in 2018.
- Studied French.
- Studied one year at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
- Have an earring.
- With silver in World Championships in Doha, Qatar in October 2019, Duplantis became youngest Swedish WC-medalist ever, a few months younger than Carolina Klüft.
- Youngest in history to clear 6 meters in pole vault at 18 with 6.05 meters in European Championships in Berlin, Germany in August 2018.
- Have apartment in Baton Rouge that means red stick in French.
- Set new stadium record in Stockholm, Sweden with 6.00 meters in August 2019.
- Set world record with 6,17 meters in Torun, Poland on 8 February 2020.
- Beat Renaud Lavillenie's WR from 2014 by 1 cm.
- Set world record with 6,18 meters in Glasgow, Scotland on 15 February 2020.
- Model for Swedish NLY MAN spring/summer campaign 2020.
- Swedish champion for first time with 5,63 m in Uppsala on 16 August 2020.
- Have apartment in Uppsala, Sweden.
- Broke his own stadium record in Stockholm by 6.01 m on August 2020.
- Beat Sergey Bubka's outdoor world record from 1994 with 6.15 m in Rome, Italy on 17 September 2020.
- Won Olympic gold with 6.02 meters in Tokyo, Japan on 3 August 2021.
- Broke his own world record with 6.19 meters in Belgrade, Serbia on 7 March 2022.
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