This year, the Paris Olympics is running high on adrenaline, wins, and lots and lots of love. ICYMI: Swedish pole vaulter Armand "Mondo" Duplantis broke the world record, clinching the gold medal on August 5. And guess what did the 24-year-old do after that? Armand wasted no time running to his girlfriend Desire Inglander, who watched the historic triumph from the stands. If anything, it gave a straight-out-of-romance-book feel for sure. In the video shared on Instagram, Armand pulled his partner in his arms for a tight hug, before kissing her. Meanwhile, Inglander was seen crying tears of joy at his win. Inglander, a fashion model also shared her boyfriend's winning moment on Instagram.
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After all, it is the City Of Love. And Cupid has been working in the middle of proposals for winners on the podium to win more than just one gold. People on the internet were quick to be struck by Cupid too though and wasted no time reacting to this incident. Twitter was flooded with tweets - some funny, some adorable.
Noting Armand Duplantis' gesture, a person jokingly wrote, “When you want to make your friends die of envy”.
Quando vuoi far schiattare d'invidia le tue amiche#GIOCHIOLIMPICI #Duplantis https://t.co/zcTDpoE9Hm
— God is dead so I listen to Radiohəad (@andrenowl) August 7, 2024
“The first thing Duplantis does after breaking world records is to kiss his girlfriend and some of us can't get a text back,” said a user.
the first thing mondo duplantis does after breaking world records is to kiss his girlfriend and some of us can't get a text back x
— monica (@monicanen) August 6, 2024
Another called the feat the “cutest Olympic Games moment”.
cutest #OlympicGames moment will forever be Mondo breaking the world record at the olympics and IMMEDIATELY runs to his girlfriend.
— lou ????♀️ (@focallou) August 6, 2024
Many quoted a line from Taylor Swift's The Alchemy, which read, “Where's the trophy? He just comes running back to me.”
“Beautiful. The face of a proud Fiancee,” noted someone else.
Beautiful.
— ???????????????????????????? ???? (@M00fins) August 7, 2024
The face of a proud Fiancee.
“That's so sweet” read a comment.
That's so sweet ????????????
— Mr Shukla (@mrshuklax) August 8, 2024
“That made me cry. More of this,” said a user.
That made me cry. More of this.
— +EYE-RYE (@EiRi_1970) August 7, 2024
We bet the Paris Olympics can never get better than this.
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