US EditionPhoto Highlights From Day 1 of the Tokyo World Athletic Championships
- The 2025 World Athletics Championships began on Saturday at the National Stadium in Tokyo, featuring nine days of competition and 147 medals to be won.
- Australia entered its largest-ever team of 88 athletes despite absences of key athletes due to injury, aiming to build on recent momentum against strong global competition.
- Among Australia's competitors is 17-year-old Gout Gout making his senior debut in the 200m, while Olympic bronze medallist Matt Denny targets another medal after a near world-record discus season.
- British stars such as Keely Hodgkinson, recovering from injuries since winning Paris 2024 gold, and Matthew Hudson-Smith, battling past mental health and physical setbacks, are also competing in events including the men's 400m and women's 800m.
- With a dense schedule and multiple medal hopefuls from several nations, the championships are set to test athletes' form and resilience, shaping prospects for the 2025 athletics season.
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The highlights are compactly summarized, including the first DLV World Cup medal in three years through long jump queen Mihambo, the 100-metre finals and the other highlights of the day.
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merkur.deLong jumper Malaika Mihambo has secured the first German medal at the World Athletics Championship in Tokyo.
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The natural skipper of São Tomé and Príncipe, 25 years old, achieved its best brand of competition at the third jump, after it finally started with a zero and an attempt at 6.57 meters.
On the second day of the World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo, Germany won the first medal. Malaika Mihambo secured long jump silver with 6.99 meters. Gold went to the American Tara Davis-Woodhall. Second place is a redemption for the Germans.
In Tokyo, Sarah Madeleine took her place in the 1,500m final by finishing 6th in her semifinal. Agathe Guillemot saw her hopes fly away after a fall in the last turn.
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