The American put an exclamation point on a world championships that any mother could love, adding her name to the list of title-winning moms at these games by pulling an upset in the 100-meter hurdles. AdvertisementNo nation had more golds than the U.S., which tied its championships record with 14. Ali beat out world record holder Keni Harrison to give the U.S. women their second 1-2 finish in the hurdles, two nights after Muhammad set the 400-meter hurdles world record in a close victory over McLaughlin. Nia Ali, right, competes in the women’s 100-meter hurdles at the IAAF World Athletics Championships on Sunday. Harrison is the world record holder, and she has been finishing second most of the year to Danielle Williams of Jamaica.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 06, 2019 21:11 UTC