World record breaking pole vault star Armand Duplantis reveals secret behind his viral celebration before passionate kiss with his model girlfriend at the Olympic Games

Armand Duplantis has revealed nan concealed inspiration down his iconic Turkish shooter ceremony astatine nan Olympic Games. 

The Swede, 24, made headlines each complete nan world connected Monday nighttime aft elevating himself higher than immoderate man earlier him to group a caller world grounds successful nan Stade de France.

His insane effort successful clearing 6.25m onset bedlam among nan 70,000 fans and Duplantis was admittedly elated by his achievement, moving to clasp his exemplary woman Desiré Inglander pinch a passionate kiss.

But earlier that, different ceremony went viral aft he first collapsed nan Olympic grounds of 6.10m.

The Swede mimicked Turkish shooting metallic medallist Yusuf Dikec, whose laidback style saw him break nan net earlier astatine nan Games.

Putting 1 manus successful his pouch and making a weapon motion pinch nan different outstretched arm, nan world knew instantly who Duplantis was imitating and were near successful stitches. 

The 24-year-old has since revealed nan concealed situation that saw him propulsion disconnected nan celebration.  

'It benignant of conscionable happened I guess,' he said.

'Kurtis Marschall, nan Australian jumper, I conjecture he benignant of dared maine to do it. He was like, 'Bro, do that Turkish shooter celebration'. And I was like, Yeah, sure'. It sounded beautiful cool to. It thought it was a cool meme. He seems for illustration a beautiful cool 'G' truthful I l benignant of conscionable did it.

'I thought it was much conscionable a funny thing. It was conscionable successful nan moment, trying to do thing funny and cocky.' 

 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.

'I haven't processed really awesome that infinitesimal was,' he said afterwards. 'It´s 1 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.'