Published on : 04/08/2021 – 08:33
The American Sydney McLaughlin was crowned for the first time in her career Olympic champion in the 400m hurdles by beating her own world record in 51’46 ”, this Wednesday, August 4 in Tokyo. At 21, she, who had held the world record since June 27 (51’90 ”), beat her compatriot and defending champion Dalilah Muhammad and the Dutchwoman Femke Bol. All this the day after the feat of the Norwegian Karsten Warholm on the same distance.
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