Renaud was my idol growing up ever since I was 10 years old and I was just getting into pole vaulting and starting to become obsessed with him in general and the way he jumps, how he can do what… — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
It's hard to believe sometimes that I am the world record holder. — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
Going over 6.20m for the first time, it's hard to explain. It's something that you can only dream of. — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
Growing up... you see Bubka as almost this mythological creature. He was not real in the things that he was doing, they didn't seem… — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
Ever since I started vaulting in my backyard, when I was in diapers, I wanted to be the best that's ever lived - to… — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
Having two older brothers very good at sports, we were very competitive. — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
When I was 13 I played baseball the whole summer. I never touched a pole vault pole. — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
The thing I really loved about golf was that when you're on the golf course, nothing in the world matters other than your next… — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
I would like to jump 6.30 just because it sounds cool. Not because it's a limit, or anything like that. — Armand Duplantis Copy Share Image
