Highlights of 2025 World Athletics Championships on Sept. 20 -Xinhua

Highlights of 2025 World Athletics Championships on Sept. 20

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2025-09-20 10:30:08

Gold medalist Maria Perez of Spain celebrates after the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Yang Jiayu of China crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Gold medalist Maria Perez of Spain crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Silver medalist Alegna Gonzalez of Mexico celebrates after the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Maria Perez (1st L) of Spain and Fujii Nanako (1st R) compete during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Alegna Gonzalez (1st L) of Mexico, Maria Perez (3rd R) of Spain and Yang Jiayu (2nd R) of China compete during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Yang Jiayu (1st R) of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Maria Perez of Spain competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Maria Perez (C) of Spain crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Gold medalist Maria Perez of Spain celebrates after the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Peng Li (4th R) of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Silver medalist Alegna Gonzalez of Mexico celebrates after the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Yang Jiayu of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Maria Perez (front) of Spain competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Yang Jiayu (2nd R) of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Ma Li of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Fujii Nanako (R) of Japan crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Athletes compete during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Wu Quanming of China crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Fujii Nanako of Japan crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Ma Li (L), Wu Quanming (C) of China and Maria Perez of Spain compete during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Gold medalist Maria Perez of Spain celebrates after the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Maria Perez (3rd R) of Spain competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Gold medalist Maria Perez (R) of Spain celebrates after the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Maria Perez (R) of Spain competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Yang Jiayu of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Alegna Gonzalez of Mexico crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Alejandra Ortega (front L) of Mexico competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Wu Quanming (2nd L) of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Gold medalist Maria Perez of Spain celebrates after the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Yang Jiayu, Ma Li, Peng Li and Wu Quanming (from 2nd L to R) of China react before the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Athletes compete during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Yang Jiayu (3rd L) of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Peng Li (L) of China and Fujii Nanako of Japan compete during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Maria Perez (front) of Spain competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Yang Jiayu of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Yang Jiayu (1st R) of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Antia Chamosa of Spain competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Fujii Nanako of Japan reacts before the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Maria Perez of Spain crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Maria Perez of Spain competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Silver medalist Alegna Gonzalez of Mexico celebrates after the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Maria Perez (C) of Spain crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Maria Perez (C) of Spain crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Yang Jiayu (2nd R) of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Gold medalist Maria Perez of Spain celebrates after the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Ma Li (R) of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Peng Li of China competes during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Yang Jiayu (L) of China reacts before the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Maria Perez (C) of Spain crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Fujii Nanako (front R) of Japan crosses the finish line during the women's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Wang Zhaozhao (2nd R) of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Li Chenjie (L) of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Wang Zhaozhao of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Wang Zhaozhao (4th L) of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Fei Xiang (4th R) of China crosses the finish line during the men's decathlon 100m at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Fei Xiang (L) of China and Karel Tilga of Estonia compete during the men's decathlon 100m at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Fei Xiang of China reacts after the men's decathlon 100m at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Fei Xiang of China crosses the finish line during the men's decathlon 100m at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Gong Lijiao of China reacts before the women's shot put qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Zhang Linru of China competes during the women's shot put qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Zhang Linru of China reacts before the women's shot put qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Gong Lijiao of China competes during the women's shot put qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Gong Lijiao of China reacts during the women's shot put qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Sun Yue of China reacts during the women's shot put qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Sun Yue of China competes during the women's shot put qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Sun Yue of China competes during the women's shot put qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Caio Bonfim of Brazil crosses the finish line during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Gold medalist Caio Bonfim of Brazil celebrates after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Gold medalist Caio Bonfim of Brazil is carried by teammate Matheus Correa after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Caio Bonfim of Brazil crosses the finish line during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Gold medalist Caio Bonfim of Brazil displays his gold medal after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China celebrates after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China reacts after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Wang Zhaozhao of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China displays his silver medal after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China reacts after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao (L) and Qian Haifeng of China pose for photos after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Qian Haifeng of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Qian Haifeng (R) of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Wang Zhaozhao of China crosses the finish line during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Qian Haifeng (front L) and Wang Zhaozhao (front C) of China compete during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China celebrates after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China celebrates after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Gold medalist Caio Bonfim (R) of Brazil hugs silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Qian Haifeng (front R) of China and Paul McGrath of Spain (front L) compete during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Qian Haifeng (1st R) of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China celebrates after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Qian Haifeng of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Gabriel Bordier (front C) of France, Qian Haifeng (front 1st R) of China compete during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Gold medalist Caio Bonfim of Brazil reacts after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Wang Zhaozhao (2nd L) of China crosses the finish line during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Gold medalist Caio Bonfim (C) of Brazil crosses the finish line during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Ming)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China celebrates after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Qian Haifeng (back) of China crosses the finish line during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao of China celebrates after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Gold medalist Caio Bonfim (C) of Brazil, silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao (R) of China and bronze medalist Paul McGrath of Spain pose for photos after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

David Hurtado of Ecuador reacts after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

David Hurtado of Ecuador reacts after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Wang Zhaozhao of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Silver medalist Wang Zhaozhao (R) and Li Chenjie of China celebrate after the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Abuduaini Tuergong of China competes during the men's discus throw qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Abuduaini Tuergong of China competes during the men's discus throw qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Abuduaini Tuergong of China reacts during the men's discus throw qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Fei Xiang of China reacts during the men's decathlon long jump at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Niklas Kaul of Germany competes during the men's decathlon long jump at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Harrison Williams of the United States competes during the men's decathlon long jump at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Fei Xiang of China competes during the men's decathlon long jump at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Johannes Erm of Estonia competes during the men's decathlon long jump at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Fei Xiang of China competes during the men's decathlon shot put at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Sven Roosen of the Netherlands competes during the men's decathlon shot put at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Simon Ehammer of Switzerland competes during the men's decathlon shot put at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Jente Hauttekeete of Belgium, Simon Ehammer of Switzerland, Ayden Owens-Delerme of Puerto Rico, Lindon Victor of Grenada and Kendrick Thompson of Bahamas (from L to R) compete during the men's decathlon 100m at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Li Chenjie of China competes during the men's 20km race walk final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)