{
  "id": 6427029,
  "title": "Olympic icon Mondo Duplantis swaps pole vault for microphone at Budapest championship",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/olympic-icon-mondo-duplantis-swaps-pole-vault-for-microphone-at",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-09T13:45:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/entertainment/celebrity-news/international/2026-09-09-olympic-icon-mondo-duplantis-swaps-pole-vault-for-microphone-at-budapest-championship/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "To top off his busy weekend, Duplantis is scheduled to swap his pole for a microphone and perform the anthem live at the closing ceremony on Sunday, 13 September.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}