Desiré Inglander, a 22-year-old Swedish model and social media influencer, has been making headlines recently for her relationship with Olympic gold medalist and world record holder Mondo Duplantis. The couple, who met at a Midsummer party in Stockholm in 2020, has since captured the hearts of fans worldwide with their loving relationship and support for each other's careers.
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Inglander, who boasts over 225,000 followers on Instagram and 337,600 on TikTok, has risen to prominence in the Scandinavian fashion and social media scene. With a degree in content marketing from Berghs School of Communication, she has the education and skills to manage her own brand and partnerships. Known for her eye-catching fashion looks and aspirational lifestyle content, Inglander has collaborated with numerous luxury brands, including Prada, Dior, and L'Oreal.
The couple's relationship has been a source of inspiration for many, with Duplantis often crediting Inglander for her support and love. In an interview with Vogue Scandinavia, the pole vaulter revealed that talking to Inglander during the Tokyo Olympics helped him avoid contracting COVID-19 from an athlete he was supposed to meet.
Inglander's presence at Duplantis' competitions has also been a source of motivation for the athlete. She was in the stands when he set the new world indoor record for the men's pole vault during The World Athletics Indoor Championships in March 2022. Her support was also evident during the 2024 Paris Olympics, where Duplantis broke the world record in pole vaulting with a jump of 6.25 meters, winning the gold medal. After his historic jump, Duplantis immediately ran over to Inglander in the crowd, giving her a big kiss and celebrating his victory with his personal cheering section.
In an interview with SVT Sport after the record-breaking jump, Inglander expressed her disbelief and excitement. “I didn't believe it. I was just waiting for the bar to fall down, but it didn't. It was really cool,” she said. “I always believe in him, but it is probably more that it is so unreal. It was awesome, really!”
The couple's relationship has also been a topic of discussion in the media, with many praising their support for each other and the way they balance their busy schedules. Inglander often travels alongside Duplantis as he competes, and the two share responsibilities for social media content. Videos of Duplantis' wins are often recorded by Inglander, while her eye-catching posts are frequently captured by Duplantis.
As Duplantis continues to dominate the pole vaulting world, Inglander remains by his side, offering her unwavering support and love. The couple recently celebrated their third anniversary in February 2024, with Duplantis taking to Instagram to share a picture of the two and caption it, “3 years with this one.”
In a world where celebrity relationships often come and go, Desiré Inglander and Mondo Duplantis have proven that true love and support can go a long way in helping each other achieve their dreams. As Inglander continues to rise in the fashion and social media world, and Duplantis continues to break records and win gold medals, their relationship serves as an inspiration to many, proving that with love and support, anything is possible.