Sorry girls–pole vault celebrity and worldwide heartthrob Mondo Duplantis is formally off the market. The world document holder and two-time Olympic champion casually known as up Vogue Scandinavia to assist him with an elaborate proposal on a sandy seaside within the Hamptons, N.Y., at sundown–with out drawing suspicions from his girlfriend of 4 years, Desiré Inglander.
Inglander was instructed the event was merely an editorial shoot for Vogue Scandinavia–the couple appeared within the June situation of the journal. Duplantis mentioned he’d been planning the feat ever since his win on the 2024 Paris Olympics in August.
The duo have been courting since 2020, once they met at a Midsommar celebration in Sweden. Now, they break up their time between Sweden and the U.S. Whereas Duplantis, 24, is the perfect pole vaulter the world has ever seen, Inglander, 23, has her personal profitable profession. The Stockholm native is a mannequin and social media influencer, with 1.1 million followers on TikTok and almost 700,000 followers on Instagram.
Inglander attends all of her now-fiancé’s competitions. On the Paris Olympics, the couple shared a viral gold-medal second after Duplantis’s world-record soar, when the athlete ran straight from the pole vault mat to kiss Inglander.
In keeping with Duplantis, competing on the world stage is far much less nerve-wracking than popping the query. Duplantis instructed Vogue Scandinavia it was essentially the most nervous he’d ever been. “I had just a few strains I assumed I used to be going to say, however I misplaced my phrases. I fully froze.”