Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis has fans swooning as he puts on a show for Paris crowds and smashes a world record - but the hunky athlete is loved-up with his model girlfriend

In different sensational infinitesimal astatine nan Paris Olympics games connected Monday night, Swedish rod vaulter Armand Duplantis made history pinch a grounds breaking leap that had spectators saying he could 'fly'.

The unthinkable infinitesimal has not only wowed sports fans, but near galore drooling complete nan 24-year aged American Swedish pole vaulter - referred to arsenic 'Mondo' - aft he cleared 6.25m without breaking a sweat successful Paris connected Monday,

The rod vaulter retained his Olympic title by breaking his ain world grounds - earlier breaking his alloy attraction to observe nan caller grounds pinch his friends, family, and girlfriend, who shouted pinch joy.

The hunky Olympian has go nan latest successful nan games database of basking heartthrobs, pinch fans admiring his unthinkable lavation committee abs, luscious brunette locks and eye-catching smile.

The strapping 24-year-old besides boasts a tallness of 5'11 and has been compared to a number of handsome celebrities pursuing his spectacular triumph successful Paris.

At nan games connected Monday night, Armand saw disconnected metallic medalist Sam Kendricks of nan USA arsenic good arsenic Greece's Emmanouil Karalis - who took bronze - earlier clearing 6.10m astatine nan first attempt.

The heartthrob precocious made his ain world grounds successful April, mounting nan title astatine 6.24m aft he hit his predecessor, Thiago Braz's Olympic grounds of 6.03m from Rio 2016.

A deafening ambiance erupted from crowds watching nan vaulting past nighttime pinch arsenic nan stands were brimming pinch 80,000 people, pinch each different arena astatine nan games having vanished earlier.

The Louisiana-born Swedish-American cleared nan 6.25m rod astatine nan 3rd and last attempt, earlier instantly rushing to his feet to sprint into nan arms of his Swedish exemplary girlfriend, Desire Inglander, 23.

The 2 threw their arms astir each different to clasp successful a celebratory hug and movie worthy snog.

Armand was truthful fired up while hugging 1 of his countrymen that nan brace began shoving and moreover punching each different successful nan chest. 

The grounds breaker past proved a afloat patriotic tone by wearing nan Swedish emblem astir his shoulders. 

The quirky Swede past celebrated nan triumph by mimicking Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec, whose nonchalant style has made him an net sensation.

Speaking aft nan grounds breaking moment, Armand said: 'I haven't processed really awesome that infinitesimal was.

'It´s one of those things that doesn't really consciousness real, specified an retired of assemblage experience.

He added: 'The biggest dream since I was a kid was to break nan world grounds astatine nan Olympics.

'And I've been capable to do that successful beforehand of nan astir ridiculous crowd I´ve ever competed successful beforehand of.

'I felt really prepared. I've ne'er been truthful locked successful my life than successful these past 3 months. Now I´m conscionable fresh to eat a bunch of food. The statement is going to beryllium beautiful big.'

Since nan unthinkable triumph for Sweden, nan 24-year-old hunk has sparked a flurry of liking online pinch respective swooning for nan handsome looking Olympian.

However, swooners will beryllium disappointed by nan truth that nan jock is successful a agelong word narration with Desire Inglander, a 23-year-old exemplary and influencer who is besides from Sweden, wherever Armand's mother is primitively from. 

The exemplary - who boasts 300K followers connected Instagram and 399.5K connected TikTok - has dated her Olympian fellow for complete 3 years, pinch nan mates sharing an day station successful February of this year. 

The love-up brace reportedly met in 2020 astatine a Midsummer statement successful Sweden successful 2020, during nan show that celebrates nan longest time of nan year, wherever nan sun ne'er sets successful nan country. 

The 2 past deed it off, amid a fewer hiccups regarding connection barriers and taste quality - pinch Armand having grown up successful nan US and Desire, Sweden. 

Speaking successful an question and reply to Sportbladet, Armand described nan opening of nan couple's romance.

'She astir apt did not deliberation I had bully intentions astatine nan start. I had to beryllium complete clip that I was a respectable young man, ha! And that I would dainty her pinch respect. It won her over, I think,' he admitted cheekily.

The 2 now look very overmuch successful love, pinch some of them regularly posting saccharine affectionate pictures connected their respective societal media posts. 

Not to mention, nan jock has been compared to a number of charismatic A-listers including Jeremy Allen White, Timothee Chalmet, and moreover Cillian Murphy.

One personification joked: 'Men's rod vaulting champion Armand Duplantis is really what happens if you were to time off Timothee Chalamet successful Stockholm for excessively long.'

Another personification posted connected X making a humorous reference to nan deed TV show, The Bear, starring Jeremy Allen White, that sees a cook pinch a troubled past build his family's edifice into a champion trading business.

In lingua successful feature commenter wrote: 'What's astir awesome astir Mondo Duplantis is really he turned his family's humble Chicago sandwich spot into a good eating restaurant,' adjacent to a image of nan grounds breaker. 

 The hunk was besides compared to Connor Dewar, Canadian crystal lucky player, and nan famously swooned after, Timothée Chalamet, who is simply a French-American character and nan existent fellow of Kylie Jenner.

The triumph has not only sparked a caller group of lusting onlookers for Armand, but will make him nan first man to clasp nan Olympic rod vault title since Bob Richards successful 1956.

The rod vault prima has now added a 2nd Olympic crown to his agelong database of achievements, which already included 2 world title golds and 3 European titles. 

The youngster's travel into vaulting has been agelong and deserved, pinch Armand having started it arsenic a kid successful his family's backyard aft being inspired by his father, Greg, who besides had a inheritance successful nan sport.

Armand's father, who is American, antecedently held a rod vaulting of 5.80m aft his ain profession earlier successful life.

Meanwhile, his Swedish mother, Helena, is a erstwhile hepthathlete and volleyball player.

Armand comes from a full family of athletes pinch his older brother, Andreas, having represented Sweden arsenic a rod vaulter astatine nan 2009 World Youth Championships and astatine nan aforesaid arena successful 2012.

By nan property of 17, nan Olympian had already surpassed his father's individual best, and yet made a breakthrough soon aft when he won nan European outdoor title successful Berlin pinch a world inferior grounds vault of 6.05 meters. 

Armand is is 1 of only eleven athletes to triumph world championships astatine nan youth, junior, and elder level of an diversion event.