Report03 Aug 2021
Warholm smashes world 400m hurdles record with incredible 45.94 run in Tokyo
Karsten Warholm breaks the 400m hurdles world record at the Tokyo Olympic Games (© AFP / Getty Images)
Nearly two and a half hours have passed since Karsten Warholm blasted across the finish line of the Olympic 400m hurdles final and the sporting world is still trying to grasp what it had witnessed at Tokyo s National Stadium on Tuesday (3) afternoon.
Thirty-three days ago, the Norwegian broke the world record in the event which had stood for nearly 29 years, clocking 46.70. This morning he won the most anticipated face-off of the 2020 Olympic Games by obliterating that mark with an unfathomable 45.94 performance to rip another 0.76 from his own world record.
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