Athletes compete during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Ala Zoghlami (C) of Italy competes during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Mohamed Amin Jhinaoui (front) of Tunisia competes during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Edmund Serem of Kenya competes during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Getnet Wale (front R) of Ethiopia and Miura Ryuji (front L) of Japan compete during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Athletes compete during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Isaac Updike (front R) of the United States and Miura Ryuji of Japan compete during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Carlos San Martin of Colombia competes during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Athletes compete during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Salaheddine Ben Yazide (front) of Morocco crosses the finish line during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Athletes compete during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Tim Van De Velde (L) of Belgium helps Carlos San Martin of Colombia during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Edmund Serem (2nd R) of Kenya competes during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Getnet Wale (front) of Ethiopia competes during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Edmund Serem (front) of Kenya reacts as crossing the finish line during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Tim Van De Velde (R) of Belgium helps Carlos San Martin of Colombia during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

China's Liu Yinglan crosses the finish line during the mixed 4x400m relay heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

China's Liu Yinglan (L) receives the baton from Liu Kai during the mixed 4x400m relay heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Faith Kipyegon (1st R) of Kenya competes during the women's 1500m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Salaheddine Ben Yazide (front C) of Morocco crosses the finish line during the men's 3000m steeplechase heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Liang Xiaojing of China reacts before the women's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Liang Xiaojing (L) of China competes during the women's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Liang Xiaojing (L) of China competes during the women's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Liang Xiaojing of China competes during the women's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (L) of Jamaica and Marie-Josee Ta Lou of Cote d'Ivoire react after the women's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Liang Xiaojing (L) of China hugs Daryll Neita of Britain after the women's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Liang Xiaojing of China reacts after the women's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Xiong Shiqi of China reacts during the women's long jump qualification at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Xie Zhenye (L) of China competes during the men's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Xie Zhenye (L) of China competes during the men's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Xie Zhenye of China reacts after the men's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Athletes compete during the women's 10000m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Athletes compete during the women's 10000m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng)

Deng Xinrui of China reacts after the men's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Deng Xinrui (2nd R) of China and Akani Simbine (2nd L) of South Africa compete during the men's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)

Deng Xinrui (L) of China competes during the men's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

Xie Zhenye (L) of China competes during the men's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Deng Xinrui (L) of China leaves after the men's 100m heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Lili)

Renaud Lavillenie of France reacts during the men's pole vault heat at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Han)

Beatrice Chebet (1st R) of Kenya competes during the women's 10000m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Gang)

Hironaka Ririka (1st L) of Japan competes during the women's 10000m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Gudaf Tsegay (L) of Ethiopia competes during the women's 10000m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)

Beatrice Chebet of Kenya celebrates after the women's 10000m final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)