Devynne Charlton breaks her own world record in 60-meter hurdles at indoor worlds
Devynne Charlton, of Bahamas, poses after winning the gold medal setting a new world record in the women's 60 meters hurdles final during the World Athletics Indoor Championships at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, Scotland, Sunday, March 3, 2024. Credit: AP/Petr David Josek
GLASGOW, Scotland — Bahamas runner Devynne Charlton broke her own 60-meter hurdles world record at the world athletics indoor championships on Sunday.
Charlton won in 7.65 seconds in Glasgow and took 0.02 off the record she set in New York on Feb. 11, which was matched by American runner Tia Jones five days later in New Mexico.
France's Cyrena Samba-Mayela was second in 7.74, and Poland's Pia Skrzyszowska took bronze in 7.79.
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