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No one has missed that Ingemar Stenmark has started pole vaulting.
The 67-year-old now shows off his incredible resilience – and impresses everyone.
Also a certain Armand Duplantis who gives a perfectly clear answer.
There is no doubt that Ingemar Stenmarks sports talents. He is one of Sweden’s absolute best sportsmen of all time and an eternal legend in alpine skiing.
Stenmark’s hope
But even though he has managed to turn 67 these days, he still never ceases to amaze one. Already 13 years ago, the Swedish people got an exclusive preview of his incredible resilience in the fall of age.
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When “Stenis” during the SVT program “Mästarnas mästare” jumped up onto a stone wall. Now the old man is at it again but another impressive display.
Duplanti’s answer
Stenmark has started practicing pole vaulting as a pensioner and has an ambition to compete in the veteran WC. Now he has posted a video on Instagram from a training session where he once again shows off his admirable resilience, see the video below.
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With a level jump, he climbs onto a plinth and stuns all the Swedes again. Even a certain one Armand Duplantis is really impressed by the slalom icon.
“Wow”, writes world jumper “Mondo” in a comment to the clip on Instagram.
– Lucky the plinth wasn’t that high, says Stenmark himself in the clip he published on social media, see it below.
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Ingemar Stenmark’s hope has spread throughout the country over the weekend and received over 40,000 likes. The Swedes can hardly believe their eyes after the 67-year-old’s feat.
“You are, as always, incredible, Ingemar,” writes a user.
“But dear one, that doesn’t work when you’re 60+,” writes another.
“You are my (and many others’) absolute biggest sports role model since I was a child and still today. Both for what you can do and who you are,” writes a third.
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