USA Dominates World Athletics Championships 2025 with Multiple Golds in Tokyo

At the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo, Team USA delivered a dominant performance, with star sprinters Noah Lyles and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden winning gold in the men's and women's 200m respectively, and hurdler Rai Benjamin capturing his first World Championship gold in the men's 400m hurdles. Jefferson-Wooden notably completed the sprint double by also winning the women's 100m, making her the first American woman to do so at the World Championships. Kenya’s women’s 800m team, led by defending champion Mary Moraa, advanced impressively to the final, poised to contend for medals. The overall medal tally reflects the USA's supremacy with 17 medals after Day 7, followed by Jamaica moving into second place with 8 medals and Kenya holding third with 7. Other countries such as Italy, the Netherlands, and Cuba also made significant strides in the medal standings. The championships continue to showcase elite global competition, with multiple nations striving for podium finishes across diverse track and field events.