Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

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Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Mon Apr 05, 2010 4:20 pm

Check out Mondo playing around in the backyard.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6S400Q0CR8

Imitating Dutch Warmerdam, Jason Colwick, and Scott Huffman
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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby Pogo Stick » Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:00 pm

rainbowgirl28 wrote:Check out Mondo playing around in the backyard.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6S400Q0CR8

Imitating Dutch Warmerdam, Jason Colwick, and Scott Huffman



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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby Barefoot » Mon Apr 05, 2010 5:18 pm

Its like Mozart on a pole.
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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby Tincup1215 » Mon Apr 05, 2010 9:08 pm

that is BA
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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby xjoeyx » Mon Apr 05, 2010 11:19 pm

that is awesome. he is my hero for that. :yes: :yes: :yes:
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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby vaultmd » Tue Apr 06, 2010 2:43 am

We're not worthy

We're not worthy . . .
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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby Kholev » Tue Apr 06, 2010 12:02 pm

What a funny guy! He should learn not to run with a pole parallel to the ground from early age ;) Pole drop was the only weak thing in Greg's vault. By the way I love that bottom hand slide up! Can you do that on a bending pole? ;)
Go Mondo!
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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby Erica » Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:53 pm

Impressive!!! It looks like Mondo can try out any variations of technique that could possibly be imagined. Can he jump lefty?
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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby duppawpaw » Wed Apr 07, 2010 6:02 pm

he tells me he has jumped the previous age world record left handed in the backyard.
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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby pvtaz » Wed Apr 07, 2010 9:26 pm

I'm very impressed with his technique.

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Re: Mondo Duplantis - Warmerdam, Colwick, Huffman

Unread postby decanuck » Mon Apr 12, 2010 12:17 am

When I grow up, I wanna be like that 10-year-old.
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