Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone wins women’s 400m World Championship gold in second-fastest time ever

McLaughlin-Levrone – who typically runs hurdles – completed the race in a world championship record 47.78 seconds in rainy conditions in Tokyo, surpassing the previous mark of 47.99 seconds set by Jarmila Kratochvílová in 1983. The 26-year-old’s time was just 0.18 seconds shy of the world record in...

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