Levrone’s sister-in-law crowned the star with a tiara in Paris. You might say the hurdler/sprinter’s full season was worthy..

It’s hard to top an undefeated 3-World Record season with one of those records set in a jam-packed Olympic stadium. (GIANCARLO COLOMBO/PHOTO RUN) ...

You might call it the Katzberg Seat. Ethan Katzberg dominated the hammer in his second Rankings appearance. (KEVIN MORRIS) ...

IT DOESN’T FEEL REAL” is how Mondo Duplantis describes the feeling of soaring over a World Record. Then he lands,... Read ...

Surpassed in global title meets only once (the ’22 WC) in the past 4 seasons, Miltiádis Tentóglou had no trouble defending as No. 1. (GIANCARLO COLOMBO/PHOTO RUN) ...

Neeraj Chopra earned No. 1 in ’23 by the skin of his teeth. Same this year, but a repeat win is a repeat win. (VICTOR SAILER/PHOTO RUN) ...

Never before a Ranker, though he won Boston ’21 and Chicago ’22, Benson Kipruto’s ’24 season was unmatched. (KAZUAKI MATSUNAGA/AGENCE SHOT) ...

Ryan Crouser prevailed through arguably the rockiest path to No. 1 he’s traveled in his skein of 5 straight leaderships. (KEVIN MORRIS) ...

Undefeated, Olympic gold. Rai Benjamin earned his first No. 1 with lots to smile about. (KIRBY LEE/IMAGE OF SPORT) ...

The flight of Mondo Duplantis roared full throttle in 2024. (JIRO MOCHIZUKI/AGENCE SHOT) ...

Both the World Indoor and Olympic comps went to Hamish Kerr over Shelby McEwen, as the Kiwi’s overall record made him No. 1. (VICTOR SAILER/PHOTO RUN) ...