Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone sets fifth world record with win in 400m hurdles at US Track and Field trials

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EUGENE, Ore. — It was, arguably, the greatest single performance in the history of women’s track and field. AndSydney McLaughlin-Levrone set a fifth world record – and that’s a record, too – in the 400-meter hurdles to cap a 10-day run of the U.S. Olympic Trials on Sunday.

In the men’s 400 hurdles, Rai Benjamin, formerly of USC, broke his own meet record with a world-leading time of 46.46. C.J. Allen was second in 47.41, Trevor Bassitt third in 47.82. Former world champion Nia Ali was fourth in 12.37, a time that would have won a gold medal at the 2021 Olympics. Keni Harrison was sixth in 12.39, faster than what she ran to win silver at Tokyo.

Sinclaire Johnson was fourth in 3:56.75 and 32-year-old Cory McGee fifth in 3:57:44 for her first-ever sub-4:00.

 

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