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In the men's 1,500m world championships in Athletics, it became a topic of discussion when his son won the championship in front of his father, the announcer, in the hall.
By Kim Hyung-yeol, staff reporter.
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British Jake Wightman, who had never won a major event in the men's 1,500m final, took the lead with 300m left, the announcer in the hall was excited.
[The finish line approaches.
getting closer.
Jake Wightman wins the gold medal.]
The moment Wightman made a surprise, the announcer who raised his voice was Wightman's father, and his mother shared a historic moment right under the berth.
[Gold medalist, world champion in track and field is Jake Wightman of England.]
Wightman was thrilled to be at the top of the podium after being introduced by his father.
[Jake Wightman/1500m Gold Medalist: It's like a nonsensical dream that my father can call my name (first place) as an announcer at the world championships.]
[Jeff Wightman/Jake's father, announcer: If I get too excited, I think I'll have to quit my job as an announcer, and if I broadcast like a robot, I'll be treated like a person without emotions, so it was difficult to broadcast.]
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In the women's 3,000m hurdles final held in the sweltering heat of 33 degrees Celsius, Jeruto jumped into a puddle of water and rejoiced after winning her first ever gold medal for Kazakhstan.
(Video editing: So Ji-hye, CG: Jo Soo-in)