Armand Duplantis, left, of Sweden, and Karsten Warholm, of Norway, pose after a 100 meters sprint at the IAAF Diamond League Athletics meet in Zurich, Switzerland.
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Armand Duplantis defeated Olympic champ Karsten Warholm in an exhibition 100m ace in Zurich on Wednesday. The pole vaulter finished ahead of his Norwegian opponent with a timing of 10.37 seconds, whereas Warholm clocked 10.47 seconds. Warholm, who is Norwegian, will have to don the Swedish vest at the Diamond League.
Armand Duplantis, left, of Sweden, and Karsten Warholm, of Norway, pose after a 100 meters sprint at the IAAF Diamond League Athletics meet in Zurich, Switzerland.
Armand Duplantis, left, of Sweden, and Karsten Warholm of Norway pose after the men's 100 meters sprint at the IAAF Diamond League Athletics meet in Zurich, Switzerland.
Armand Duplantis, right, of Sweden, races against Karsten Warholm, of Norway, in a 100 meters sprint at the IAAF Diamond League Athletics meet in Zurich, Switzerland.
Armand Duplantis, right, of Sweden, crosses the finish line front of Karsten Warholm, of Norway, during a 100 meters sprint at the IAAF Diamond League Athletics meet in Zurich, Switzerland.
Armand Duplantis, right, of Sweden, races against Karsten Warholm, of Norway, in a 100 meters sprint at the IAAF Diamond League Athletics meet in Zurich, Switzerland.
Armand Duplantis, right, of Sweden, races ahead of Karsten Warholm, of Norway, during a 100 meters sprint at the IAAF Diamond League Athletics meet in Zurich, Switzerland.