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Namibia: McLaughlin-Levrone wins 400m to seal World Championship berth – Sport

Namibia: McLaughlin-Levrone wins 400m to seal World Championship berth – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-08-02 22:51:09

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone booked her place at the World Championships on Saturday after storming to victory in the 400m at the US trials.

McLaughlin-Levrone, the golden girl of US athletics and the greatest women’s 400m hurdler in history, powered home in 48.90secs at Eugene’s Hayward Field.

The 25-year-old two-time Olympic 400m hurdles champion and world record holder raised eyebrows this year by electing to take on a new challenge in the shape of the 400m…

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