Karsten Warholm, of Norway, center, clears a hurdle before winning the gold medal ahead of Rai Benjamin, of United States in the final of the men's 400-meter hurdles at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. At left is Alison Dos Santos, of Brazil who took the bronze. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

The lightning fast Olympic track has been hailed a hero of Tokyo 2020 while athletes 'super spikes' have been stirring up controversy. 

Super spikes and Tokyo's trampoline track help make 2020 fastest Olympics yet

Great Britain's Alex Yee celebrates finishing second to take the silver medal in the Men's Triathlon

After standing on the podium to receive his medal, Yee said: “It hasn’t really sunk in quite yet, it doesn’t feel quite real that it’s me yet.

Alex Yee: ‘Normal boy from south-east London’, secures silver in Tokyo

Sky Brown, just 11-years-old, is on course to become Team GB's youngest ever summer Olympian.

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