Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Fails To Gain Track Community’s Trust As They Name 2 Athletes To Defeat Her Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone had chosen the 400m to compete at the Worlds, but she still has to gain

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone won the national title in the 400 meters and dropped one of the biggest news stories in track and field for this season. Two days before, Sydney lined up on the 400m track in Eugene. Fans hoped that she might break the American record today, and she almost did. When she crossed the finish line, she was the new national champion in the 400m with a time of 48.90. But then, the athlete broke the news that she won’t be competing in the four-hundred-meter hurdles at the Tokyo World Championships. But that doesn’t mean she won’t be there at all…

“We’ll focus just on the 400” in Tokyo, she revealed in an interview after winning the National title. “It’s a very daunting task in and of itself. It’s a very competitive field. I respect those competitors for sure, and I w