: World Athletics C’ships: Key numbers from Sydney McLaughlin’s incredible 400m Hurdles world record #IndiaNEWS It took nearly 16 years for the women’s 400m hurdles world record set in August 2003

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World Athletics C’ships: Key numbers from Sydney McLaughlin’s incredible 400m Hurdles world record #IndiaNEWS
It took nearly 16 years for the women’s 400m hurdles world record set in August 2003 to be broken. Dalilah Muhammad did it by running 52.20 seconds in July 2019. In July 2022, she had one of the best views in the house as her compatriot faded away into the distance ahead of her (and Femke Bol) to run a full lap with 10 hurdles in a sub-51 timing. Sydney McLaughlin wrote another astonishing chapter in her track and field career on Friday, obliterating her own world record as she powered to a jaw-dropping victory in the women’s 400m hurdles at the World Championships in Oregon.The 22-year-old American prodigy left rivals trailing in her wake at Hayward Field in Eugene as she took gold with a stunning time of 50.68sec – the first time any woman has ducked under the 51-second barrier.Her astonishing winning time was faster than the seventh and eighth placed times in the women’s flat 400m final race earlier on Friday.McLaughlin’s incredible performance sliced more than half a second of her own world record of 51.41sec, set at the same venue during the US trials last month.Bol of the Netherlands took silver in 52.27sec while McLaughlin’s team-mate and defending champion Muhammad of...Read more

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