TOKYO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 6 RECAP: SYDNEY MCLAUGHLIN-LEVRONE GOES 47.78 TO DOMINATE 400M FOR GOLD!!!!!! THE GOAT! episode artwork

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TOKYO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS DAY 6 RECAP: SYDNEY MCLAUGHLIN-LEVRONE GOES 47.78 TO DOMINATE 400M FOR GOLD!!!!!! THE GOAT!

from The CITIUS MAG Podcast | A Running + Track and Field Show · host CITIUS MAG

Join Chris Chavez, Eric Jenkins, Anderson Emerole and Mitch Dyer as they recap all the highlights from Day 6 at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo. Some of today's highlights include:McLaughlin-Levrone Claims the 400m Throne- Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone delivered another historic performance on the Tokyo track, winning the women’s 400m in a Championship Record of 47.78 — the second-fastest time in history.Botswana’s Breakthrough: Kebinatshipi Wins Men’s 400m-In one of the championship’s most powerful performances, Collen Kebinatshipi stormed to gold in 43.53, a national record and the 10th-fastest time ever.Men’s 200m Semifinals- Noah Lyles unleashed a world-leading 19.51, the fastest semifinal ever, sending a message ahead of the final.- Bryan Levell won the second semi in 19.78, finishing ahead of Letsile Tebogo (19.95).Women’s 200m Semifinals- Shericka Jackson ran a smooth 21.99.- Melissa Jefferson-Wooden clocked 22.20 as she continues her quest for a sprint double.- All four US women advanced to the final.Men’s 800m Semifinals- Defending world champion Marco Arop and Emmanuel Wanyonyi (Olympic champion) progressed with ease. Surprise performers: Cian McPhillips and Mohamed Attaoui both ran PBs of 1:43.18, winning their semis.Women’s 5000m Heats- Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon (already 10,000m & 1500m champions here) advanced comfortably. Gudaf Tsegay also qualified, setting the stage for a potential showdown.____________PRESENTED BY ASICSFor the third consecutive year, CITIUS MAG is proud to partner with ASICS for our global championship coverage. With their support, we’re able to bring you the best coverage of the 2025 World Athletics Championships. Support our sponsor and check out ASICS’s latest including the MegaBlast and SonicBlast. Shop at ASICS.com____________Hosts: Chris Chavez | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@chris_j_chavez on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + Mac Fleet |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@macfleet on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + Eric Jenkins | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠_ericjenkins on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + Anderson Emerole | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@atkoeme on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + Mitch Dyer | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@straightatit_ on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ + Paul Hof-Mahoney | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@phofmahoney on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Produced by: Jasmine Fehr |⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@jasminefehr on Instagram

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