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Where Did That Come From? Stunning and Unexpected World Record in the 110m Hurdles
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First reported by Ynet · Jun 11, 2026
What happened
American sprinter Jacoby Tharp set a surprise world record of 12.75 seconds in the 110m hurdles at the NCAA championships. The 20-year-old broke Aries Merritt's 2012 record by five hundredths of a second, after entering the race with a personal best of 13.01.
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