2025 World Athletics Championships - Day 3 - Tokyo

Gold medalist Ditaji Kambundji of Switzerland reacts after the women's 100m hurdles final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 15, 2025. Photo by Li Gang /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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