Geneva, Aug. 21 -- Pole vault world record holder and two-time Olympic champion Mondo Duplantis' song "Gold" was named the Ultimate Anthem of the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship by World Athletics on Friday.
The original song was written and performed by the Swedish pole vaulter, and the accompanying music video was launched globally.
"I wrote the song around representing something that's a lot bigger than yourself. I think that's what we all do when we're on the track. We represent our family, our team, our coaches, andI love that concept. Music and sports are the two things that bring people together in the bestway, and Gold is an expression of that," Duplantis was quoted as saying in a World Athleticspress release.
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