Two-time Olympic champion Allman wins women's discus gold at World Athletics Championships-Xinhua

Two-time Olympic champion Allman wins women's discus gold at World Athletics Championships

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Editor: huaxia

2025-09-14 21:51:15

Valarie Allman of the United States in action during the women's discus throw qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan, on Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

TOKYO, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Two-time Olympic champion Valarie Allman of the United States claimed the women's discus throw title at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday.

Allman, the silver medalist at the last worlds in Budapest, secured gold with a best effort of 69.48 meters.

Jorinde van Klinken of the Netherlands took silver with a season-best 67.50, while Cuba's Silinda Morales earned bronze with a personal-best 67.25.

Sweden's Vanessa Kamga placed fourth but set a national record of 66.61. China's Feng Bin, who won gold at the 2022 championships, finished seventh with 65.28. 

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