The World Championships are off to a chaotic yet electrifying start. Day 1 saw Canada’s Evan Dunfee storm to his nation’s first gold in race walk, clocking an impressive 2:28:22 in the 35k track and field. Drama followed in the 3000m steeplechase, where Jean-Simon Desgagné, despite a brutal fall that stalled his run, was reinstated to the finals after video review. Then came the shocker: underdog Gift Leotlela blazed the 100m in 9.89s, stunning Noah Lyles, Kenny Bednarek, and Kishane Thompson. While the action thrilled fans, broadcasters drew outrage as Peacock faced heavy backlash over its mishandling of the marathon and 1500m heats coverage.

So, what went down? Fans were on edge as the women’s marathon hit its final stretch, with Susanna Sullivan, Peres Jepchirchir, Tigst Assefa, and Su

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