BUDAPEST, Hungary—For the world’s fastest hurdler and a pair of pole-vaulting buddies, this felt like a fun repeat of track and field’s greatest hits. Norway's Karsten Warholm powered to victory in the 400-meter hurdles Wednesday night, then put on his trademark Viking horns to celebrate his third gold medal at…
). He celebrated a gold medal he didn’t fully expect by donning Viking horns for his post-race celebration.
He found plenty in the story bubbling through the championships this week about how Warholm might have gone around, not over, a hurdle in Monday’s semifinal round. The evidence looks different from different angles. Alas, no protest was filed in the 30-minute window after that race, so no appeal was ever considered.
They agreed, and much hugging and bedlam ensued, along with heartfelt declarations about the true Olympic spirit. This time, as the pole vaulters huddled, with the referees and cameras poking in, there were hugs, too. But it was as much about sportsmanship as a sense of relief on a hot, humid night in which neither athlete had much more to give.
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