Nigeria's Amusan storms to 100m hurdles gold
Tobi Amusan became the first Nigerian athlete to win a World Athletics Championship gold as she stormed to victory in the women's 100m hurdles in Oregon on Sunday.
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Sydney McLaughlin breaks her own 400-meter hurdles world record
By Kevin Dotson and Sana Noor Haq, CNN
World Athletics Championships: US women clinch third straight 4x400m relay title
Oregon): The United States collected their third successive women's 4x400 metres relay world title in emphatic fashion on Sunday, finishing well clear in 3:17.79 ahead of Jamaica and Britain to close out the Eugene World Championships with a 13th home gold. Talitha Diggs got the Americans off to a solid start and Abby Steiner edged further ahead of Jamaican Janieve Russell in the second leg a day after helping the United States win gold in the sprint relay. Britton Wilson opened even more daylight before anchor Sydney McLaughlin, who shattered the 400m hurdles world record on Friday, brought it home for gold with a remarkable 47.91 final leg, finishing some 20 metres clear.
World Athletics Championships: USA storm to another crushing 4x400m men's relay gold
Oregon): The United States maintained their stranglehold of the men's 4x400 metres relay on Sunday as they won World Championships gold in utterly dominant style in front of a delirious home crowd. The United States have now won eight of the past nine world titles and eight of the past 10 Olympic golds and Sunday's crown never looked in doubt. Elija Godwin and Bryce Deadmon were retained from the semi-finals with newly-crowned individual gold medallist Michael Norman and Champion Allison, fourth in the final, drafted in and each man extended the lead as they came home in two minutes, 56.17 seconds.
Sarah Lavin finishes fifth in semi-final
Sarah Lavin finished fifth in her 100m hurdles heat in an incredibly fast semi-final at the World Championships in Oregon.
World Championships: McLaughlin anchors USA to 4x400m gold on record-setting final day
Sydney McLaughlin followed her astonishing world record by taking the final victorious lap of the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, pulling away in the 4x400-metre relay to close a US runaway and give the Americans their record 33rd medal of the meet.
Highlights from the World Championships in Eugene
The World Championships finished in Eugene, Oregon, on Sunday with Great Britain winning seven medals.
On This Day in 2015: Dina Asher-Smith runs 100 metres in under 11 seconds
On this day in 2015, Dina Asher-Smith became the first British woman to break the 11-second barrier for the 100 metres.