Rai Benjamin Secures 400m Hurdles World Title Amid DQ Controversy
American Rai Benjamin was ultimately declared the winner of the men's 400-meter hurdles at the world championships after officials overturned an initial disqualification, and Femke Bol defended her women's title. Benjamin's victory was marked by a controversial disqualification for knocking over a hurdle, which was later reversed, allowing him to claim the gold medal. The event also featured notable performances in heptathlon and triple jump, with athletes aiming for historic records and personal bests.
