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As Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Marileidy Paulino whisked around the final bend of the 400m final at the World Championships in Tokyo, did McLaughlin-Levrone think back to when Paulino handed her just one of two career losses in the event in Paris two years prior? Probably not, though she certainly had reason to. The New Jerseyan led most of that 2023 …

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone produced the second-fastest 400-meter ever to win the world title and make history Thursday in Tokyo. The 25-year-old American, on a wet track at the Japan National Stadium, ran a championship-record 47.78 seconds from Lane 5 to take down the Dominican Republic’s Marileidy Paulino and Bahrain’s Salwa Eid Naser — two of the past three world champions — …

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone nearly broke the longest-standing world record in sprinting in winning her first world title in the flat 400m after legendary success in the hurdles. McLaughlin-Levrone clocked 47.78 seconds in Tokyo, the second-fastest time in history behind German Marita Koch’s world record of 47.60 from 1985. “I think barriers are broken when the time is right,” McLaughlin-Levrone said when …

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone ran the fastest women’s 400 metres in 40 years to claim world championship gold in 47.78 sec on Thursday and complete her transition from the one-lap hurdles in emphatic style. The American stormed through the Tokyo rain to add a first global gold in the flat 400m to the two Olympic and one world titles she won over …

Sep 18, 2025, 09:42 AM ET TOKYO — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone became the first woman in nearly 40 years to crack 48 seconds in the 400 meters Thursday, achieving 47.78 in a historically fast one-lap race at the world championships. McLaughlin-Levrone had company. Second-place finisher Marileidy Paulino clocked 47.98 on the rain-slickened track in Tokyo. The second- and third-fastest times in …

McLaughlin-Levrone breaks championship record to take 400m title in Tokyo  worldathletics.org McLaughlin-Levrone dazzles in historic 400m win  ESPN 2025 World Athletics Championships: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone nearly breaks world record while winning 400m world title  Yahoo Sports World Athletics Championships 2025 RECAP: Day 6 medals, results, TV stream & updates  BBC World Athletics Championships 2025: McLaughlin-Levrone wins women’s 400m, Kebinatshipi takes men’s title – live  The Guardian …

TOKYO (AP) — One record down, and maybe one more to go for Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. McLaughlin-Levrone finished her 400-meter semifinal at the world championships Tuesday in 48.29 seconds, shattering a 19-year-old American mark held by Sanya Richards-Ross by .41 seconds. It was the fastest time of 2025, the seventh fastest time ever, and it makes the thought of breaking the …

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McIntosh motors to 400m freestyle crown, Australia revel in relay golds  Reuters Summer McIntosh wins 400m freestyle to open swimming worlds drive for five  NBC Sports McIntosh wins first gold medal at swim worlds  ESPN 2025 Worlds, Day 1 North America Recap: McIntosh Earns Elusive 400 Freestyle Gold Medal  SwimSwam Summer McIntosh v Katie Ledecky: a generational duel set to define the world championships  The …