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11-05-2025
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Paulino earns Slam title with 200m national record
Mondo Duplantis on how Track and Field can continue to grow The arrival of Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track has laid down the gauntlet to track and field events to get creative and rethink their approach to sports and entertainment. That's the view of Mondo Duplantis who has launched his own event for pole vaulting – Mondo Classic – to expand audience interest. Following his star studded Pars Games last year, Duplantis dipped his toes into the world of track and field with a 100m exhibition race against Norway's Karsten Warholm. And as he's been telling CNN's Amanda Davies it's something he'd be keen to try again and would be open to competing in Grand Slam Track in a guest category. 3:22 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing

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11-05-2025
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WATCH: (6) Gray's Creek dominate (11) Wakefield, 10-3 in 2nd Round of NCHSAA 4A East softball playoffs
Mondo Duplantis on how Track and Field can continue to grow The arrival of Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track has laid down the gauntlet to track and field events to get creative and rethink their approach to sports and entertainment. That's the view of Mondo Duplantis who has launched his own event for pole vaulting – Mondo Classic – to expand audience interest. Following his star studded Pars Games last year, Duplantis dipped his toes into the world of track and field with a 100m exhibition race against Norway's Karsten Warholm. And as he's been telling CNN's Amanda Davies it's something he'd be keen to try again and would be open to competing in Grand Slam Track in a guest category. 3:22 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing
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09-05-2025
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Thomas wins 200m, Jefferson-Wooden gets Slam title
Mondo Duplantis on how Track and Field can continue to grow The arrival of Michael Johnson's Grand Slam Track has laid down the gauntlet to track and field events to get creative and rethink their approach to sports and entertainment. That's the view of Mondo Duplantis who has launched his own event for pole vaulting – Mondo Classic – to expand audience interest. Following his star studded Pars Games last year, Duplantis dipped his toes into the world of track and field with a 100m exhibition race against Norway's Karsten Warholm. And as he's been telling CNN's Amanda Davies it's something he'd be keen to try again and would be open to competing in Grand Slam Track in a guest category. 3:22 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing