Armand Duplantis is 22 years years old as of 2021.
Armand Duplantis celebrates his birthday every November 10. He was born on November 10, 1999, in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States to Greg Duplantis and Helena Hedlund.
The Swedish-American pole vaulter Duplantis is the current world record holder with a height of 6.21 metres and the current Olympic champion and World champion.
Duplantis first tried pole vaulting as a three-year-old at the family’s home in Lafayette, Louisiana, and took to the event rapidly; he set his first age group world best at age 7, and his jump of 3.86 m (12 ft 8 in) as a 10-year-old surpassed the previous world bests for ages 11 and 12 as well.
At age 15, he won gold at the 2015 World Youth Championships and holds many age group world bests.
Duplantis won the gold medal at the 2018 European Championships with a height of 6.05 metres (19 ft 10 in) (a new under-20s world record), and the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships.
Duplantis has also won the 2020 Diamond League and the 2021 European Indoor Championships, setting Championship Bests at both. He won the gold medal at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo in 2021.
In 2022, he became world champion at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships, and world champion at the 2022 World Athletics Championship.