McLaughlin-Levrone, Mondo Duplantis won ‘World Athlete of the Year’ awards

McLaughlin-Levrone, Mondo Duplantis won ‘World Athlete of the Year’ awards : Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone from USA and Mondo Duplantis from Sweden have been honored with the 2022 World Athletes of the Year at the World Athletics Awards. McLaughlin-Levrone broke the world women’s 400m hurdles record twice while Duplantis set three world highs in 2022. United States-born Swede Duplantis claimed the award for the second time in three years with his three world records plus the men’s world indoor title in March and the world outdoor gold in July.

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She became the first American to win Athlete of the Year since fellow 400m hurdler Dalilah Muhammad in 2019.

Duplantis: He broken the world pole vault record on three occasion and became world champion indoors and outdoors.