United States' Melissa Jefferson-Wooden reacts after winning the women's 100 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Photo highlights from Day 2 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — Photo highlights from Day 2 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo.
This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
India’s Sarvesh Anil Kushare competes in the men’s high jump qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)United States’ Juvaughn Harrison makes an attempt during the men’s high jump qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)The track is reflected in the glasses of United States’ Khaleb McRae as he prepares to compete in the men’s 400 meters heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)Britain’s Matthew Hudson-Smith prepares to run in a men’s 400 meters heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Finland’s Krista Tervo makes an attempt in the women’s hammer throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Athletes compete in the men’s 10,000 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)Japan’s Jun Kasai douses himself with water as he races in the men’s 10,000 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)United States’ Kenneth Bednarek, Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson and Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala race in a men’s 100 meters semifinal at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)Australian high jumper Brandon Starc lays on the side of the track and watches the start of a men’s 400 meters heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)France’s Jimmy Gressier celebrates as he wins the gold medal in the men’s 10,000 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Italy’s Elena Carraro competes in a women’s 100 meters hurdles heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Canada’s Mariam Abdul-Rashid prepares to start a women’s 100 meters hurdles heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)United States’ Tara Davis-Woodhall competes in the women’s long jump final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)United States’ Tara Davis-Woodhall competes in the women’s long jump final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir and Kenya’s Jackline Cherono are offered refreshments at a drinks station in the women’s marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)Gold medalist Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir, left, and silver medalist Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa enter the stadium to finish the women’s marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Runners compete in a men’s 1,500 meters heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Norway’s Jakob Ingebrigtsen reacts after finishing a men’s 1,500 meters heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Bermuda’s Caitlyn Bobb, left, prepares to compete in the women’s 400 meters heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)Jamaica’s Oblique Seville celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men’s 100 meters at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Brazil’s Izabela Da Silva makes an attempt in the women’s discus throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)United States’ Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone races in a women’s 400 meters heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Crowds line the streets to watch the women’s marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)
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