What an eventful World Championship it was for Team USA! Sure, the shock of Sha’Carri Richardson’s and Noah Lyles’ 100m upset and Cole Hocker’s disqualification in the 1500m may have stung. Still, when you step back and look at the bigger picture, the American contingent delivered a masterpiece, like a symphony conducted by Mozart himself. Team USA closed out its Tokyo campaign with a staggering 16 gold medals. Sounds impressive already? Well, here’s the twist: this isn’t just a national record, it’s an international one. Surprised? Let’s break it down, and you’ll see why the world is buzzing.
Ryan Crouser set the tone on 13 September 2025, dominating the shot put with a colossal 22.34m throw, proving once again that he is the best in the world. From there, it was a cascade of gold and si