TOKYO:

Pole vaulting legend Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis and 400m hurdles master Karsten Warholm will be on show on the third day of competition of the world championships on Monday.

On a day that features five finals, including the men's marathon in the morning, American Masai Russell also headlines an incredibly strong line-up in the 100m hurdles.

AFP Sport looks at three stand-out events:

Duplantis has set a remarkable 13 world records in the pole vault, a discipline he has totally dominated and in which he very rarely loses.

Greece's Emmanouil Karalis, however, has hit a streak of form that ensures that the US-born Swede has to keep his wits about him.

In such a technical event, one moment of complacency could be costly.

"Emmmanouil is jumping unreal right now, his progression is in

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