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The Olympic champion cleared 6.26 meters in a Silesia Diamond League meet in Poland on Sunday.

Lafayette's Mondo Duplantis got the gold medal in the Paris Olympics in pole vaulting. He and other medal winners also get a secret gold box. We know what it is now.

The film hit theaters in Europe and was streamable in other countries, but this is the first time the United States will have access from their homes. The Lafayette native has been pole vaulting since he was three years old and traveling to his mother's native country of Sweden.

Lafayette and LSU's own Armand Duplantis needs to have his story heard, and it will be as Red Bull Studios is putting out a new documentary titled Born To Fly.

He's simply the best to ever do it, proving it again with his latest world record.

"To break the world record two times in two weeks, I can't complain," said the Lafayette-born Mondo Duplantis.

He says he's ready to break it again.

Some incredible athletes have come from the Lafayette area.

Mondo Duplantis is a native of Lafayette, Louisiana. A dual citizen of Sweden and the U.S. An Olympic Gold Medalist. And the greatest pole vaulter in history.

Professional pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis is a native of Lafayette, Louisiana. Why does the Olympic Gold medalist compete for Sweden? A number of reasons.

The pole vaulter from Lafayette cleared 6.02 meters on his first attempt in the finals, and that turned out to be good enough to secure the top spot.

There is a cool opportunity for the public to see these two world-class athletes in action before they head to Tokyo.

World Athlete has named Lafayette native Mondo Duplantis "World Athlete of the Year".

The world-class pole vaulter is one of five finalists for Male Athlete of the Year, which is awarded by World Athletics.

Duplantis now holds the outdoor and indoor pole vaulting record.

Lafayette's Mondo Duplantis is once again making headlines on the world pole vaulting stage.

It was a bet he placed three years ago and now it's paying major dividends.

The Lafayette High standout set another pole vault world record over the weekend at a meet in Scotland.

Former Lafayette High track star Mondo Duplantis is breaking records at the Copernicus Cup in Poland.

Lafayette native Armand "Mondo" Duplantis, the world class pole vaulter who just finished his record setting freshmen year at LSU, is leaving school to turn pro.