Ditaji Kambundji is the world champion in the 100-meter hurdles. (Sports 2026, by Michael Buholzer)

Michael Buholzer

Ditaji Kambundji of Switzerland celebrates with the gold medal after winning the women's 100 meters hurdles final on day three of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 at the National Stadium on Monday, September 15, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. (KEYSTONE/Michael Buholzer)

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Ditaji Kambundji is the world champion in the 100-meter hurdles.

Michael Buholzer

Ditaji Kambundji sprinted to gold in the 100m hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, becoming the new world champion. The joy and emotions after her victory were overwhelming – disbelief, pure joy, and a historic moment for Swiss athletics. Photographer Michael Buholzer was there to capture the moment and document it.

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