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the women's 400m hurdles at the World Championships in Athletics, Maclo Flinn of the United States set a new world record with an amazing race.
The unbelievable record was met with a standing ovation from the audience.
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America's top star, Maclo Flynn, boasted phenomenal speed with her starting gunfire.
She took the lead over the first hurdle and then continued to widen the gap, crossing the finish line in overwhelming first place with a gap of more than 10 meters from second place.
Maclo Flynn, who broke her first 51-second wall, slashing her own world record by 0.73 seconds by sprinting her 50.68, 0.73 seconds, stared calmly at the billboards, and her arena was filled with applause.
The record she set for over 10 hurdles was faster than the 7th place in the women's 400m final, not over hurdles.
After taking her commemorative photo in front of her historic record, McClo Flynn won her first world championship gold medal.
[Sydney McCloaflin/USA Athletics Representative: Honestly, I thought the record would come out faster, but (really?) Still, I am completely satisfied with this record.]
McCloaflin, who has been popular as a top prospect since he was young, was the first in June last year. broke the 52-second barrier and started the world record streak.
At the Tokyo Olympics, she won the gold medal with a world record of 51.46. She broke her record again in her qualifier last month, breaking her record four times in a year.
A week before her 23rd birthday, McCloplin opened up her era as the youngest female athlete to hold gold medals at the Olympics and world championships and even world records.
(Video editing: Kim Jong-tae, CG: Seo Seung-hyun, Choi Ha-neul)