US EditionBolt Beams as Alfred, Duplantis and Warholm Light up Oslo Diamond League
- The 2025 event at Bislett Stadium in Oslo, Norway, held on 11-12 June, was a key competition within the Wanda Diamond League series, showcasing top international athletes.
- The event followed several prior performances and records, with the 300m hurdles gaining official status earlier this year and top stars like Duplantis, Warholm, and Alfred competing.
- Armand Duplantis of Sweden dominated the men's pole vault, clearing a meet record 6.15m before stopping due to cooler temperatures, while Karsten Warholm broke his own 300m hurdles world best with 32.67 seconds.
- Kenya’s Faith Cherotich claimed victory in the women’s 3000m steeplechase with a time of 9:02.60, narrowly defeating Bahrain’s Winfred Yavi, who is the reigning Olympic titleholder, by just 0.16 seconds. Meanwhile, Julien Alfred from Saint Lucia secured the women’s 100m win in 10.89 seconds.
- The meet highlighted several notable performances, such as Nico Young setting the fastest American outdoor 5000m time and Usain Bolt attending, suggesting continued high-profile interest and competitive standards in forthcoming Diamond League events.
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The 25-year-old perchist broke his world record in Sweden for the first time.
Mondo Duplantis, 25, is missing one thing in his career. On Sunday evening he wants to break the world record on Swedish soil. – It's up to me, says Duplantis.
CHRONICLE. Armand “Mondo” Duplantis has already achieved everything he dreamed of in his career. One thing remains, however: to set a world record on Swedish soil. Tonight he has every opportunity to save the audience at Stockholm Stadium.
Armand Duplantis has one big goal left. Then his pole vault career will be complete. – That's the only thing on my mind, says "Mondo" about the hunger for a world record at the Stockholm stadium.
The Swede will seek, in Stockholm, to exceed his 6.27 meters.He referred to his goal as "an absolute dream".
The Swedish perchist will try to improve his own record of 6.27m this Sunday.
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