McLaughlin-Levrone says hurdles-400 double is possible. But would she want to do it?

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, the world record holder in the 400-meter hurdles, is making waves in the athletics world after her impressive gold medal win in the 400 finals at the world championships. With a time of 47.78 seconds, she’s sparked discussions about the possibility of competing in both the hurdles and the 400 sprint. While the current schedule may not allow for it, her talent and past accommodations for elite athletes like Michael Johnson suggest that we might see her attempt this ambitious double in the future. This matters because it highlights the potential for record-breaking performances and the evolution of track events.