Mondo Duplantis, one of the greatest pole vaulters of all time, the current world record holder, does not hesitate to let the rest of the world know about his relationship.
Duplantis and Desiree Englander met in June 2020 at a summer festival in Stockholm. After their initial contact, the athlete reached out to the influencer via Snapchat and the pair went on a date.
They have been together ever since.
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Successful model and influencer
Desiree Englander, who was born on May 2, 2001, is a Swedish model and social media personality. He has 311 thousand followers on Instagram and another 300 thousand on TikTok.
“He probably didn’t think I had good intentions at first. I had to prove over time that I was a decent young man, ha! And that I would treat her with respect. That won her over, I think.”
Fashion trends and glitzy promotions were the domain of the model, who graduated from the Berghs School of Communication.
According to reports, Desiree England has signed a contract with Istanbul and London based modeling agency Voce – she is often seen embracing luxury brands including Prada, Dior, L’oreal and many more.
How long has Modo been in a relationship with Desiree?
On February 13, 2024, Mondo Duplantis shared a photo with Desiree Englander on Instagram and captioned it: “3 years with her.” The two had met on Midsummer Eve in 2020, one of Sweden’s oldest and most important festivals.
Duplantis told Swedish newspaper Sportbladet about their meeting: “He probably didn’t think I had good intentions at first. I had to prove over time that I was a decent young man, ha! And that I would treat her with respect. That won her over, I think.”
*With information from: essentiallysports