Amid the power and speed of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, it’s the details that tell another story. Tattoos, ...

But McLaughlin-Levrone has a knack for breaking records. She’s done it six times in her “main” event, the 400 hurdles, which she took a break from this year to see what she could do in the 400 flat.

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In a stunning display of athletic prowess, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone became the first woman in nearly four decades to break the elusive 48-second barrier in the 400 meters. Running an extraordinary ...

Australia's heptathletes get their World Athletics Championship campaigns up and running, as Aussie trios aim for a final ...

When Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone powered though the final curve of the 400-meter final at world championships, she glanced to ...

When Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone powered though the final curve of the 400-meter final at world championships, she glanced to ...

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Two-Time Japanese Olympian Reona Aoki Retires Reona Aoki, a two-time Olympian for Japan, announced her retirement on Thursday. The 30-year-old swam at each of the last two Olympics. Aoki finished ...

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McLaughlin-Levrone, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and six-time world record holder, becomes the first person to win a ...