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America's Masai Russell emerged winner of the 400m women's hurdles final in Saturday night's race.
The 24-year-old from Maryland lunged a fraction of a second ahead of Fren pp youch hurdler Cyrena Samba-Mayela by One one-hundredth of a second.
There was a moment's delay while the photo finish was analyzed and Russell leapt in the air when her gold-medal win was confirmed. Jasmine Camacho-Quinn of Puerto Rico took bronze on the night.
The win buttresses a dominant showing for U.S. women hurdlers in Paris. On Thursday, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone smashed her own world record winning gold in the women's 400-meter final.
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