Nanjing, China, March 22, 2025 (AFP) - Duplantis 'grinds' for gold as stellar trio headline electrifying world indoors

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2025-03-22
Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis headlined three modern-day greats of track and field to glory in an electrifying night of action at the world indoor championships in Nanjing on Saturday. Duplantis was pushed all the way by Greece's Emmanouil Karalis in a battle royale before bagging a third world indoor pole vault gold with a best of 6.15m. "We put on a good show for everybody," said Duplantis. "It's great to be pushed and I'm happy for Manolo (Karalis)......
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