McLaughlin-Levrone smashes world record to retain 400m hurdles crown
PARIS: American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone obliterated her own 400m hurdles world record with a time of 50.37 seconds to retain her Olympic title on Thursday.
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Paris 2024: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone cruises to hurdles gold
American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone obliterated her own 400m hurdles world record with a time of 50.37 seconds to retain her Olympic title.
Holloway storms into hurdles final, Parchment sneaks in again
PARIS : American hot favourite Grant Holloway continued to look a class apart in the 110 metres hurdles on Wednesday as he qualified fastest for the Olympic final, where three Americans will face three Jamaicans.
Warholm, home favourite Ducos into 400 hurdles final
PARIS : Norway's defending champion Karsten Warholm cruised into the Olympic 400 metres hurdles final on Wednesday, where he is guaranteed a cauldron of noise after French favourite Clement Ducos also went through.
Paris 2024: Second for Sarah Lavin sees her through to 100m hurdles semi-finals
Sarah Lavin booked her place in the semi-finals of the women's 100m hurdles, coming home second in her heat this morning.
Olympics latest: Sarah Lavin through to 100m hurdles semi-final
Limerick's Sarah Lavin is into the semi-finals of the women's 100-metre hurdles at the Olympic Games in Paris.
Puerto Rico's Camacho-Quinn gets swift start to 100m hurdles defence
PARIS : Puerto Rico's Jasmine Camacho-Quinn opened her Olympic 100 metres hurdles title defence by posting the fastest time in the heats on Wednesday, as all the favourites moved onto the semi-finals.
Commentary: ‘A fight to survive’ - former national swimmer Joscelin Yeo on the financial hurdles Singapore athletes face
SINGAPORE: A lot of times when people hear that I was on the national team for 17 years, they often assume that I must have been a full-time professional swimmer with a high income.