World Athletics Championships - Tokyo

Cole Hocker (front) of the United States crosses the finish line during the men's 5000m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, on September 21, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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