Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and a trio of other track and field Olympians are now officially inscribed in the record book. World Athletics, which runs the sport on the international level, says the world records they set have been ratified officially after routine reviews of the events.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone bites down on her gold medal after winning the women’s 400-meter hurdles final during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials, Sunday, June 30, 2024, in Eugene, Ore. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone reacts to winning the women’s 400-meter hurdles final during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials, Sunday, June 30, 2024, in Eugene, Ore. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone bites down on her gold medal after winning the women’s 400-meter hurdles final during the U.S.
—Distance runner Faith Kipyegon , who lowered the 1,500-meter mark for the second time — to 3 minutes, 49.04 seconds on July 7. —Discus thrower Mykolas Alekna who broke a nearly 38-year-old record — the longest-standing record in men’s track — by throwing 74.35 meters on April 14 at a venue in Oklahoma widely known in that sport for its favorable throwing conditions.
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