United States' Anna Hall celebrates after winning the gold medal in the heptathlon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Photo highlights from Day 8 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo
TOKYO (AP) — This photo gallery, curated by AP photo editors, features highlights from Day 8 of the world athletics championships in Tokyo.
Canada’s Sarah Mitton makes an attempt in the women’s shot put final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Athletes start the men’s 20 kilometers race walk at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Norway’s Henriette Jaeger reacts after finishing a women’s 4 X 400 meters relay heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)United States’ Sha’Carri Richardson gestures after a women’s 4 X 100 meters relay heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi reacts after winning the men’s 800 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)Brazil’s Caio Bonfim celebrates winning the gold medal in the men’s 20 kilometers race walk at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Netherlands’ Jorinde Van Klinken makes an attempt in the women’s shot put qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Spain’s Maria Perez lays on the track after winning the women’s 20 kilometers race walk at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet celebrates as she wins the gold medal in the women’s 5,000 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)United States’ Michelle Atherley competes during the heptathlon long jump at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)Britain’s Jona Efoloko reacts as he fails to hand the baton in time to Britain’s Eugene Amo-Dadzie in a men’s 4 X 100 meters relay heat at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Latvia’s Anete Sietina reacts after an attempt in the women’s javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)Ecuador’s Juleisy Angulo competes in the women’s javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)Japan’s Nanako Fujii beats Ecuador’s Paula Milena Torres to the bronze medal in the women’s 20 kilometers race walk at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)Kenya’s Emmanuel Wanyonyi wins the men’s 800 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)United States’ Anna Hall celebrates after winning the heptathlon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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