Sweden's Armand Duplantis competes in the men's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)
Photo highlights from Day 3 of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features early track and field highlights from Day 3 of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Qatar’s Oumar Doudai Abakar competes in a men’s 110 meters hurdles heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Runners compete in a heat of the women’s 3,000 meters steeplechase at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)Switzerland’s Lea Bachmann makes an attempt in the women’s pole vault qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)United States’ Daniel Haugh makes an attempt during the men’s hammer throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)Canada’s Camryn Rogers reacts after an attempt in the women’s hammer throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Tanzania’s Alphonce Felix Simbu, left, wins the gold in the men’s marathon ahead of Germany’s Amanal Petros at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Kazakhstan’s Daisy Jepkemei competes in a heat of the women’s 3,000 meters steeplechase after losing a shoe at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)United States’ Alaysha Johnson adjusts her hair as she prepares to compete in the women’s 100 meters hurdles semifinal at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)Competitors race through the streets in the men’s marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)Italy’s Iliass Aouani and Uganda’s Abel Chelangat try to keep cool in the the men’s marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)United States’ Katie Moon competes in the women’s pole vault qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)United States’ Katie Moon gets ready for an attempt in the women’s pole vault qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Runners react as an official shows a green card after a false start in the men’s marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)New Zealand’s Imogen Ayris makes an attempt in the women’s pole vault qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Japan’s Shota Fukuda makes an attempt during the men’s hammer throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)Runners start the men’s marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Switzerland’s Ditaji Kambundji (3) wins the the women’s 100 meters hurdles final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Runners compete in a heat of a women’s 400 meters hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)Gold medalist New Zealand’s Geordie Beamish, right, sits with silver medalist Morocco’s Soufiane El Bakkali after the men’s 3,000 meters steeplechase final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
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