![Sydney McLaughlin blows away her own world record to win 400-meter hurdles gold at World Athletics Championships Sydney McLaughlin blows away her own world record to win 400-meter hurdles gold at World Athletics Championships](https://www.oregonlive.com/resizer/O1b6YvgGNnhujWsZIZ0qE0eoPPM=/0x1200/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/PT3E6Z4QRVH5PHRLJPGW7OP4GU.jpg)
EUGENE — Looking about as emotional as if she had just strolled through the park, Sydney McLaughlin made history Friday at Hayward Field.
EUGENE — Looking about as emotional as if she had just strolled through the park, Sydney McLaughlin made history Friday at Hayward Field.