Ja'Kobe Tharp set a new world record in the 110m hurdles with a time of 12.75 seconds at the NCAA championships in Eugene, Oregon. He broke Aries Merritt's previous record of 12.80 seconds and Grant Holloway's NCAA record of 12.98 seconds.
Sprinter Tharp achieved a significant personal best at the NCAA Championship, running under 13 seconds for the first time. He won the U20 World title in 2024 and NCAA titles in 2025, also placing sixth at the World Championships in Tokyo.
Ja'Kobe Tharp, 20, shattered the 110m hurdles world record with a time of 12.75 seconds at the NCAA championships in Eugene, Oregon. This marks the first world record at the event in 50 years.
20歲的美國田徑新星薩普（Ja'Kobe Tharp）在NCAA室外田徑錦標賽男子110公尺預賽跑出12秒75，打破了梅里特（Aries Merritt）在2012年創下的12秒80世界紀錄，成為新紀錄保持人。
