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Sydney McLaughlin

1999 - Today

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Sydney Michelle McLaughlin-Levrone ( mə-GLOK-lin ləv-ROH-nee; née McLaughlin; born August 7, 1999) is an American hurdler and sprinter who competes in the 400 meters hurdles and is the world record holder in that event. She has won gold in the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics, as well as the 2022 World Athletics Championships. She set a world record time of 50.37 seconds at the 2024 Summer Olympics on August 8, 2024, breaking her own old world record of 50.65 seconds. She is the first track athlete to break four world records in the same event; 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sydney McLaughlin is the 2,436th most popular athlete (up from 4,296th in 2019), the 12,754th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,654th in 2019) and the 425th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sydney McLaughlin ranks 2,436 out of 6,025. Before her are Joan Benoit, Barbara Krug, June Maston, Frode Andresen, Allyson Felix, and Eshetu Tura. After her are Tina Charles, Dragutin Topić, Kim Ji-soo, Sandra Perković, Trevor Coker, and Ilmārs Bricis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1999, Sydney McLaughlin ranks 66. Before her are Youssouf Fofana, Jota, James Charles, Nico Schlotterbeck, Imane Khelif, and Nicolò Zaniolo. After her are Pedro Porro, Melissa Vargas, Hiroki Ito, Davide Frattesi, Emerson, and Diogo Dalot.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sydney McLaughlin ranks 12,758 out of 20,380. Before her are Maria Ewing (1950), Allyson Felix (1985), Albert Hammond Jr. (1980), Jake Lloyd (1989), Jake Thomas (1990), and Oscar Levant (1906). After her are Henry Schoolcraft (1793), Joe Paterno (1926), Nan Martin (1927), Charles L. Veach (1944), Tim Commerford (1968), and Jeremy Zucker (1996).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Sydney McLaughlin ranks 425. Before her are Gail Devers (1966), Madeline Manning (1948), Brian Lewis (1974), Mary Washburn (1907), Joan Benoit (1957), and Allyson Felix (1985). After her are Steven López (1978), Shi Zhiyong (null), Peter Mueller (1954), Rusty Wailes (1926), Leamon King (1936), and David Oliver (1982).

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