TOKYO: Karsten Warholm was still patiently making his way through the media 'mixed zone' more than an hour after his stunning, ...
TOKYO: Karsten Warholm was still patiently making his way through the media"mixed zone" more than an hour after his stunning, world-record-destroying run in the 400m hurdles on Tuesday, and still he seemed unable to absorb the enormity of his achievement.
"I told myself going in to the race to remember all the work you have put in. I can't describe how important this is for me. This is what I do morning until night, it's huge. Warholm delivered a technically brilliant race, maintaining his positional advantage over Rai, on the lane inside him, through the first 300 metres.The American briefly threatened to pull level as they sprung into the final straight but the double world champion pushed again and was a clear winner.
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