Three world records have been broken: Jamaican Arrow Shelley-Anne Fraser-Pryce won a rare fifth gold, while Moataz Barshim of Qatar and Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela captured their third consecutive title at the World Championships in Athletics, which ended in Eugene. American.
Both Swede Armand Duplantis and American Sidney McLaughlin left an immortal mark, breaking the first world record in the pole vault and setting the second extraordinary record in the 400m hurdles, while Peruvian Kimberly Garcia Leon won two golds in the first edition of the championship. will take place in the United States of America at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
And the United States sang outside the flock in the first edition on their soil and won 33 medals, including 13 golds, nine silvers and 11 bronzes, knowing that it was the only country to break the ten gold barrier in the tournament and its straight Ethiopia was in pursuit with ten medals, including 4 gold, the same number of silver and two bronze.
– Barshim’s third title in a row –
Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim made high-jump history from the big door when he became the first athlete to retain the title three times in a row.
Achievement of the Venezuelan Yulimar Rojas in the triple jump competition, which holds her world record.
Rojas equaled her gold record at the World Indoor Championships, which she won three times in Portland 2016 and Birmingham, England 2018 and Belgrade 2022, and won her third outdoor title since the 2017 World Championships. in London and 2019 in Doha, along with Olympic gold in Tokyo.
– and a fifth for Fraser-Price –
Jamaican runner Shelley-Anne Fraser-Pryce became the women’s 100m world champion for the fifth time in her illustrious career.
The 35-year-old Fraser-Pryce veteran achieved her achievement by finishing the distance in a time of 10.67 seconds in the Jamaican trio, ahead of her compatriots Sherika Jackson, setting her best time of the year (10.73 seconds), and Elaine Thompson-Herra . (10.81 seconds).
For the first time, one country has won three medals in the women’s race.
Fraser-Pryce previously won the world title in 2009, 2013, 2015 and 2019 and became the first athlete to win the title in the same race 5 times at the World Championships, knowing that she won the Olympic title twice in 2008 and 2012.
– Garcia Leon’s Unique Doppelgänger –
Peruvian Kimberly Garcia León is bound to become champion in her country thanks to an impressive achievement in Eugene when she won gold in the 20K and 35K race walks.
García León put her country on the World Championships map for the first time in history and also became the first World Champion in the 35K Race Walk, which was recently introduced to replace the 50K Race Walk.
– American trio in the 100m –
The United States made a name for itself in the men’s 100m, earning three medals thanks to Fred Curley, runner-up Marvin Price and bronze medalist Trayvon Brommel.
This is the third US treble in the race after 1983 and 1991.
And the United States achieved the second triple and participated in the iron ball competition thanks to Ryan Krauser, Joe Kovacs and Josh Otonda.
– Warholm’s first defeat since 2018 –
Brazil’s Alison dos Santos completed a series of consecutive wins by Norwegian Christian Warholm and won gold in the 400m hurdles.
This is the first race that Warholm, the Olympic champion and world record holder, has lost since September 2018 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. It has since gone on an 18-race winning streak along with four other qualifying races for the 2019 World Championship and the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Source: El Iktisad