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Duplantis wins Laureus Sportsman of the Year Award

Mondo Duplantis with the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award on April 21, 2025, in Madrid, Spain. [AFP]

World and Olympic pole vault champion Mondo Duplantis claimed one of the biggest prizes in sport on Monday by being named the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award.

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