Three months after his 21st birthday, American Ja'Kobe Tharp caused Thursday morning one of the biggest modern athletic earthquakes by smashing the world record of 110 fences owned by his compatriot Aries Merritt at 12.80 and leaving it at 12.75. It was at Hayward Field, Eugene's 'miracle' track that hosted the 2022 World Cup and has seen four of the 16 best brands in history. Yes, the Navarren Asier Martinez hung there universal bronze with 13.…
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Three months after his 21st birthday, American Ja'Kobe Tharp caused Thursday morning one of the biggest modern athletic earthquakes by smashing the world record of 110 fences owned by his compatriot Aries Merritt at 12.80 and leaving it at 12.75. It was at Hayward Field, Eugene's 'miracle' track that hosted the 2022 World Cup and has seen four of the 16 best brands in history. Yes, the Navarren Asier Martinez hung there universal bronze with 13.…