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Tate Taylor Wins Triple Gold at World U20 Track and Field Champs; U.S. Breaks Medal Record
Taylor became the first American to complete the U20 sprint double and won the 200 by 0.48 seconds, officials said.
- On Saturday, August 8, Tate Taylor and Mia Maxwell became the first athletes from the same country to sweep the 100- and 200-meter titles at the World Athletics U20 Championships.
- Taylor captured the 200-meter final in a meet-record 19.83 seconds, while Maxwell claimed gold in 22.37, cementing their dominance during the five-day meet at Hayward Field.
- University of Georgia teammates Madeline Cooper and Le'Ezra Brown swept the women's 100-meter and men's 110-meter hurdles, with Brown tying the world U20 record at 12.72.
- Fellow American Blake Hamilton secured silver in the 200-meter, describing the result as 'surprisingly successful' after shifting focus to track just four months ago.
- Following his record-breaking run, Taylor now targets the 2027 World Championships in Beijing and the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
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Tate Taylor once again stole the show at the World Under-20 Championships, winning the men's 200-meter final in 19.83 seconds to set a new championship record.
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