Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the United States missed the almost 40-year-old 400 metres world record by less than two-tenth for gold in a world championship final for the ages on Thursday.

Sydney McLaughlin roared back after the final set of barriers to capture 400m hurdles gold Wednesday in Tokyo, shaving nearly a half-second off her own world record from U.S. Trials in 51.46 and ...

McLaughlin-Levrone finished with a time of 47.78 seconds, besting Tuesday's time of 48.29 seconds, which had broken the previous American record of 48.70 set by Sanya Richards-Ross in 2006. Thursday's ...

American track star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone won gold in the women’s 400m at the World Athletics Championships on Thursday, running the second-fastest time ever. McLaughlin-Levrone – who typically ...

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone makes history at World Championships with a 400m gold, the second-fastest performance in history, and a new American record. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone made history at the ...

TOKYO, Japan. – For the fourth time in her career, Kentucky track and field alum Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is a world champion! The New Jersey-native added to her storied professional career today on ...

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone sailed through the heats of the women's 400 metres at the world championships in Tokyo on Sunday. The 26-year-old American, who is the world record holder at the 400m hurdles ...

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone set herself up for excellence in the 400m final Thursday. McLaughlin-Levrone established herself as one of the favorites to win the event, setting an American record in the ...