Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis, left, presents a jersey to Norwegian hurdler and sprinter Karsten Warholm after winning a head-to-head exhibition 100-metre sprint race on Wednesday in Zurich.
Two-time Olympic pole vault champion Armand Duplantis beat good friend Karsten Warholm in an exhibition 100-metre sprint on Wednesday, crossing the line in 10.37 seconds at Letzigrund Stadium.Posted: Sep 04, 2024 7:28 PM EDT | Last Updated: September 4
Duplantis, a Louisiana-born Swede widely known as "Mondo," lined up against Norway's Warholm, the 400-meter hurdles world record holder, in a duel on the eve of the city's Diamond League meet."I've got to give it to Mondo. He beat me today fair and square," Warholm said. "It was a great race. He was out of the blocks fast.
Duplantis, the pole vault world record holder, handed his friend a Sweden running vest that Warholm is set to wear in his hurdles race Thursday.
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