Athletics: World championships in Tokyo

Miu Saito (top, C) of Japan jumps over a barrier placed in front of a water pit in a women's 3000-meter steeplechase heat at the World Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Tokyo on Sept. 15, 2025. Saito set a new national record of 9 minutes and 24.72 seconds.

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