Mondo Duplantis has stimulated the energy level of every track and field enthusiast for European Athletics. The event is slated to be held on June 7, 2024. It is a six-day event and will conclude on June 12, 2024. The pole vault world record holder has started the countdown and the fans are on the edge of their seats to see him grab another powerful victory.
The European Athletics Championships are being held in Rome this year. Duplantis has expressed his excitement via a countdown video on his social media handle. The Swedish athlete is amped up to play for his third European pole vault title at this championship.
He shared a video in which he is seen doing his countdown for the championship. The pole vault sensation stated:
"3 weeks to go for the European Athletics Championships in Rome! Don't miss your chance to witness something special in Rome. Make sure to buy your tickets now."
One fan showcasing confidence in the Swedish athlete commented:
"So 3 weeks until he breaks the world record again is what I'm hearing."
Wishing luck to the pole vaulter, another one of his admirers wrote:
"Good luck. I am so excited. All thumbs crossed."
Hyping up the athlete, another follower left a comment expressing:
"Bro is so good and confident he predicted he'll break his own world record again."
Some other fans cheering for Mondo Duplantis chimed in:
"Can't wait for you to fly again."
"Looking forward to see you jumping in Rome."
"Just wanted to say that you are one of the most talented sportman of this generation and i look up to you a lot. Continue doing what you are doing you are simply awesome and I Hope to see you one time for real !"
Mondo Duplantis opens his 2024 outdoor season with a world record
Mondo Duplantis holds a total of eight world records in pole vault. The eighth record was on April 20, 2024. He stunned everyone with yet another powerful victory. He opened his outdoor season at the Xiamen Diamond League. He soared to a height of 6.24 meters in his first attempt.
After achieving his eighth world record at the Egret Stadium, the athlete opened up about his remarkable feat.
"This is my first time in China and it's exciting to get my season going," said Duplantis."
He further added:
"I'm gonna try to maximize the most out of every day. There's definitely more to give...I think there's still some ways to go and there's still more to push and some higher heights in me for sure."
His first world record was made on February 8, 2020. He surpassed the six-year-old record of Renaud Lavillenie by soaring to a height of 6.17m in Torun, Poland. The spectators are waiting for his charismatic performance at the European Athletics Championships 2024.