Pole-vaulting champion Armand “Mondo” Duplantis might be on his way to another record, as Red Bull Studios continues selling “Born to Fly,” a documentary feature about his life.So far, the film has been picked up by Germany (Sky), France (Canal+), Switzerland (3+ and Rts), Norway (Nrk), Finland (MTV3), Spain (Movistar Plus+), Belgium (Vrt) and Estonia (Err).“We are delighted to partner with broadcast partners throughout the world to showcase this incredible athlete and his sport to global audiences,” said Sebastian Burkhardt, head of partnerships and commercial strategy at Red Bull Studios.Directed by Brennan Robideaux – who followed Duplantis for six years – it shows his rise from a child prodigy to world champion and Olympic gold medalist.
Just in September, he set a new world record.“Everyone in my town knew of the Duplantis family, but not much about them.
The same goes for pole vaulting itself,” said the director,…
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