During a thrilling race at the Olympics, Team USA's Rai Benjamin made a stunning performance by breaking the world record and outpacing the reigning champion, Norway's Karsten Warholm.
Warholm, who was aiming to defend his gold medal, started strong and led for most of the race. As they entered the final stretch, it seemed like Warholm was in a prime position to secure the victory.
However, Benjamin had other plans. In a remarkable display of speed and determination, Benjamin surged ahead in the last 150 meters, leaving Warholm unable to keep up.
In a breathtaking finish, Benjamin crossed the finish line with a significant lead of six-tenths of a second, claiming the gold medal. Warholm managed to hold off Brazil's Alison dos Santos to secure the silver.
This race marked a memorable moment in the evening's events, showcasing Benjamin's exceptional talent and determination to achieve greatness on the Olympic stage.