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  1. Sydney Michelle McLaughlin-Levrone (née McLaughlin; born August 7, 1999) is an American hurdler and sprinter who competes in the 400 meters hurdles.She is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic champion with the Games record, and 2022 World champion with a world record time of 50.68 seconds. Setting four world records during 13 months, she was the first woman to break the 52-second (June 2021) and 51-second (July 2022) barriers in the 400 m hurdles. She won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships ...

  2. Olympic gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has mastered the art of the game face. ⚡️As WH’s Olympics Issue cover star, she’s opening up about the hurdles she’s had to clear—both physically and mentally—to become her best self. While the 24-year-old prepares for Paris, she’s also honing a deep awareness and understanding of what her body and soul need in order to thrive. “It does get harder as the years go by.

  3. Jun 18, 2024 · Earlier this month, McLaughlin-Levrone ran a 400 flat in 48.75 seconds — the third fastest time in U.S. history. This year, the 24-year-old has raced in five different events — the 100 and 400 ...

  4. 14 hours ago · EUGENE, Ore. — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone had the fastest time in the 400-meter hurdles semifinals, clocking a 52.48 to easily advance to the finals Sunday. Every time McLaughlin-Levrone steps on ...

  5. 2 days ago · Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's quest for back-to-back Olympic golds is officially underway.. The reigning Olympic champion and world record holder in the 400m hurdles began her quest toward the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on Thursday (27 June) at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - track & field at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.. Winner at Tokyo 2020 in 2021, McLaughlin-Levrone is attempting to become the first woman to win the event at back-to-back Games, where she'll likely face Dutch rival ...

  6. Jul 10, 2023 · McLaughlin-Levrone, the world record holder in the 400-meter hurdles, switched to the flat event this year and on Saturday claimed the national title with a time of 48.74 seconds at Hayward Field ...

  7. American track sensation Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone continued her preparation for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on Saturday (4 May) with two convincing performances at the Oxy Invitational in Los Angeles.. In her first individual races of the season, the Olympic champion and world record holder in the 400m hurdles produced an impressive performance, claiming the 100m hurdles event with a time of 12.71 seconds, just 0.06s shy of the personal best she set in 2021.

  8. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's exceptional talents are undoubtedly inherited from her family's athletic background. Her father, Willie, made the 400m semi-finals at the 1984 U.S. Olympic trials. Her mother was a middle-distance brother with older brother Tyler winning 400m hurdles silver at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships. However, Sydney has surpassed them all.

  9. Jul 9, 2023 · Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, the world's top 400-meter hurdler, wins the 400-meter dash at U.S. nationals in 49.74 seconds, 10th-fastest time in history.

  10. Dec 6, 2022 · Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone received her World Athlete of the Year award from HRH Prince Albert of Monaco. Since marrying husband Andre Levrone Jr (pronounced ‘Lev-roe-nee’) earlier this year, the couple have spoken about starting a family of their own at some point in future. “I’d love to be a mother one day,” she says.

  11. Jun 10, 2024 · Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone says she's focused on the 400-meter hurdles. Sunday's run at the NYC Grand Prix makes it easy to envision more.

  12. Jul 9, 2023 · McLaughlin-Levrone ran a world-leading 48.74 seconds to win the 400m at the United States' athletics championships trials in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday. She has already qualified for the 400m ...

  13. Jul 9, 2023 · EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is proving to be a quick study in her newest event. Very quick. McLaughlin-Levrone turned in a dominant performance to win the women’s 400 meters at the U.S. track and field championships on Saturday night.. Known as the record-setting 400 hurdler, McLaughlin-Levrone is learning the nuances of the open 400 on the fly this season.

  14. Aug 7, 1999 · Sydney MCLAUGHLIN-LEVRONE, United States - 200 Metres, 400 Metres, 60 Metres, 400 Metres Hurdles, 100 Metres Hurdles, 500 Metres, 500 Metres Short Track Inside World Athletics Museum

  15. May 27, 2023 · With that secured, Kersee has focused on running McLaughlin-Levrone in the open 400 meters, where Marita Koch’s world record of 47.60 has been effectively unapproachable for 38 years — only ...

  16. Jul 9, 2023 · Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone nearly breaks the American record in the women's 400m, running a 48.74 to win the national title and qualify for the 400m flat Worlds team along with Britton Wilson and Talitha Diggs. EUGENE, Oregon — When Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone crossed the finish line of her first U.S. flat 400m final and looked for her time, she modestly hoped to beat her personal best of 49.51 seconds.

  17. Jun 18, 2024 · Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone plans on defending her title in the 400-meter hurdles at the Paris Olympics, and has scratched from the 200 and 400-meter flat races that she had originally signed up for. McLaughlin-Levrone to focus on her best event, the 400 hurdles, at Olympic trials | AP News

  18. May 22, 2024 · Two-time Olympic Champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is set to race in the 400m hurdles later this month - her first competition in the discipline since August 2022.. The American has been named among the competitors for the upcoming Edwin Moses Legends Meet 2024 on Friday 31 May, in Atlanta.. McLaughlin-Levrone holds the world record in the event, laying down a blistering time of 50.68 seconds at the World Championships two years ago.

  19. Mar 13, 2024 · Sydney McLaughlin got engaged to Andre Levrone on August 25, 2021, at the Four Seasons Resort in Scottsdale before the two got married on May 5, 2022, at the Early Mountain Vineyards in Madison, Virgi

  20. Aug 7, 2023 · INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone will pass on defending her title in the 400-meter hurdles at the world championships later this month to concentrate on her newest event, the 400. McLaughlin-Levrone’s name wasn’t listed as an entrant in the 400 hurdles when USA Track and Field announced the team Monday for the world championships in Budapest, Hungary. The championships will be held Aug. 19-27.

  21. 5 hours ago · Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone made a world-leading effort look easy, securing a spot in Sunday's 400-meter hurdle final at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials and leading what could be one of America's ...

  22. Jun 9, 2023 · Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, center, ran second to eventual winner Marileidy Paulino, left, in Paris on Friday. In the 10 months since producing a world-record time that redefined what was possible ...

  23. Apr 18, 2024 · American track athletics star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone will line-up for her first race this year at the Mt. SAC Relays in California.. The two-time Oympic champion hasn’t competed since winning the 400m at the U.S. Championships last July.. She withdrew from the 2023 World Championships and missed defending her title over a 'minor knee issue'. The 400m hurdles world record holder opted to be fully healthy for the Olympic Games in Paris 2024.. In her absence, Dutch runner Femke Bol, who is ...

  24. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has run 100m hurdles and 200m and 400m flat races this season before opening her 400m hurdles campaign at the Edwin Moses Legends Meet. She ran the second-fastest time of ...