Cordell Tinch Triumphs: A New World Champion Emerges

Cordell Tinch secured a gold medal in the 110 metres hurdles at the World Athletics Championships with a time of 12.99 seconds. The 25-year-old American, marking his first global title, surpassed competitors, including previous champion Grant Holloway. Orlando Bennett and Tyler Mason clinched silver and bronze, respectively.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Tokyo | Updated: 16-09-2025 19:10 IST | Created: 16-09-2025 19:10 IST
Cordell Tinch Triumphs: A New World Champion Emerges
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Cordell Tinch has etched his name in the annals of athletics history by clinching gold in the 110 metres hurdles at the World Athletics Championships. With a time of 12.99 seconds, Tinch, who has led the world standings this year, dominated the field to secure his first-ever global title on Tuesday.

Orlando Bennett of Jamaica showcased an impressive performance, securing the silver medal with a personal best of 13.08 seconds. His compatriot, Tyler Mason, earned the bronze medal, finishing in 13.12 seconds, equaling his previous best record.

In a surprising turn of events, Grant Holloway, the Olympic gold medallist and reigning world champion for six years, was eliminated after finishing sixth in his semi-final, marking an end to his championship streak.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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