{"id":266343,"date":"2022-12-06T04:54:46","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T04:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/12\/06\/sydney-mclaughlin-levrone-mondo-duplantis-win-world-athlete-of-the-year-awards-more-sports-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T04:54:46","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T04:54:46","slug":"sydney-mclaughlin-levrone-mondo-duplantis-win-world-athlete-of-the-year-awards-more-sports-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2022\/12\/06\/sydney-mclaughlin-levrone-mondo-duplantis-win-world-athlete-of-the-year-awards-more-sports-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Mondo Duplantis win &#8216;World Athlete of the Year&#8217; awards | More sports News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>PARIS: World champion American hurdler <!-- -->Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone<!-- --> and Swedish pole vaulter <!-- -->Mondo Duplantis<!-- --> won the &#8216;<!-- -->World Athlete of the Year<!-- -->&#8216; awards on Monday. <br \/>McLaughlin-Levrone broke the world <!-- -->women&#8217;s 400m hurdles<!-- --> record twice while Duplantis set three new world highs this year. <br \/>US-born Swede Duplantis claimed the award for the second time in three years with three world records in 2022 plus the men&#8217;s world indoor title in March and the world outdoor gold in July. <br \/>&#8220;Going into the year, I had really high expectations of myself and I had some really big goals,&#8221; 23-year-old Duplantis said. <br \/>&#8220;I wanted to win the world indoors, the world outdoors, the Europeans, the Diamond League final, and I wanted to break the world record a few times,&#8221; he added. <\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo   id-r-component\" data-pos=\"20\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>World Athlete of the Year &#x1f451; @mondohoss600 &#x1f1f8;&#x1f1ea; is your World Athlete of the Year &#x1f44f; Duplantis broke the world pole\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/wx1vK7EAHp<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 World Athletics (@WorldAthletics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WorldAthletics\/status\/1599868945644675072\">1670273455000<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Both titles were claimed in world record heights of 6.20 and 6.21 metres respectively and he also sealed European gold in Munich. <br \/>He won 18 of his 19 competitions, and vaulted six metres or higher 23 times. <br \/>It was a first World Athlete of the year award for McLaughlin who clocked an astonishing 50.68 seconds in July obliterating her own world record by more than half a second. <br \/>&#8220;All of my goals were accomplished this year,&#8221; McLaughlin-Levrone said. &#8220;We were able to accomplish everything we set out to do. 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