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Warholm World Record In Hurdles Epic, Mihambo Soars To Long Jump Gold 08/03/21 AT 12:25 AM Norway s Karsten Warholm shattered the world record to claim gold in an epic 400m hurdles at the Olympics on Tuesday as Germany s Malaika Mihambo soared to victory in the long jump. One of the most eagerly-anticipated events of the Olympic track and field programme, the 400m hurdles lived up to its billing as world champion Warholm produced a jaw-dropping performance in fierce midday sun at Tokyo s Olympic Stadium. The 25-year-old stormed over the line in an incredible 45.94sec, slicing a massive 0.8sec off his own world mark of 46.70sec set in Oslo last month. ....
It was, quite simply, a race for the ages. Norway’s Karsten Warholm won the gold by holding off his great US rival Rai Benjamin and crossing the finish line in 45.94 seconds – obliterating his own world record by 0.76. Benjamin clocked a North American record of 46.17, a time that was also faster than the world mark of 46.70 that Warholm set just last month in Oslo. Brazil’s Alison Dos Santos claimed the bronze in a South American record of 46.72, a time that would been a world record just a few weeks ago. Overall, six of the eight runners set a world, area or national record. ....
4 Min Read TOKYO (Reuters) - Norwegian Karsten Warholm rocked the world of athletics on Tuesday, shattering his own world record to win the men’s 400 metre hurdles, as Germany’s Malaika Mihambo produced more last-leap drama to triumph in a superb women’s long jump. Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Athletics - Men s 400m Hurdles - Final - Olympic Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - August 3, 2021. Karsten Warholm of Norway reacts after realizing he had set a new world record. REUTERS/Phil Noble A month after he broke Kevin Young’s 29-year world mark with a time of 46.70 seconds, Warholm blew his own record away in the final with an astonishing 45.94 run. ....