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Watch: Sydney McLaughlin clocks 50.68 for new women’s 400m hurdles world record to win Worlds gold

The USA hurdler smashed her own world record to run the first ever sub-51 time in the event, finishing well ahead of Bol and Muhammad.

Jul 23, 2022 · 10:17 am Updated Jul 23, 2022 · 10:29 am

Watch: Sydney McLaughlin clocks 50.68 for new women’s 400m hurdles world record to win Worlds gold — 2022 Gold medallist Sydney McLaughlin of the U.S. celebrates after winning the women's 400 metres hurdles final and setting a new world record | REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

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