Three records fell in the hurdles events in athletics, two world and one from Portugal. These times were achieved at different international competitions, demonstrating an exceptional moment for this discipline.
Fatoumata Diallo achieved a notable feat by removing 25 hundredths of a second from the previous Portuguese national record in the 400 meters hurdles. This significant improvement represents a qualitative leap in the Portuguese athlete's performance.
Alison dos Santos reached a historic milestone by going under the 46-second barrier in the 400 meters hurdles. This time represents a world record that establishes the Brazilian as one of the great names in the sport.
Masai Russell became the first woman in history to run the 100 meters hurdles in under 12.10 seconds, thus setting a new world record in this event. This achievement marks a historic moment for women's athletics.
