China's Hu Haoran makes an attempt during the men's javelin throw qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
Photo highlights from Day 5 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features highlights from Day 5 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo.
Britain’s Daryll Neita and United States’ Brittany Brown compete in a women’s 200 meters heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)United States’ Sandi Morris reacts after an attempt in the women’s pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Portugal’s Isaac Nader celebrates after winning the gold medal ahead of Britain’s Jake Wightman in the men’s 1,500 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Britain’s Jake Wightman sits on the track after taking silver in the men’s 1,500 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)Portugal’s Isaac Nader celebrates after winning the gold medal in the men’s 1,500 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Italy’s Mattia Furlani competes in the men’s long jump final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)Zimbabwe’s Chengetayi Mapaya makes an attempt in the men’s triple jump qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Jamaica’s Shiann Salmon prepares to compete in women’s 400 meters hurdles semifinal at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)Italy’s Mattia Furlani makes an attempt during the men’s long jump final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)United States’ Dalilah Muhammad competes in the women’s 400 meters hurdles heats at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)United States’ Sandi Morris makes an attempt in the women’s pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Qatar’s Bassem Hemeida, left, falls during a men’s 400 meters hurdles semifinal at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)Slovenia’s Tina Sutej reacts after an attempt in the women’s pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)Kenya’s Faith Cherotich celebrates after taking gold in the women’s 3,000 meters steeplechase final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)China’s Zhang Mingkun competes in the men’s long jump final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)Britain’s Jake Wightman falls at the finish line of the the men’s 1,500 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)United States’ Katie Moon reacts after an attempt in the women’s pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
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