Athletics

Take a look inside Michael Norman’s rigid routine as he prepares to redeem himself with an Olympic gold in the 400m distance at Paris 2024 this summer. While he is visiting his first track and field community, with family and fiancee all behind him, the American sprinter is dedicated to excellence.

The Starting Line

Originals

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Michael: No rest on the road to Olympic gold | The Starting Line

United States of America

Simone

Simone Biles - Olympics.com

Sweden

Armand

Armand Duplantis - Olympics.com

Mikaela

Mikaela SHIFFRIN

Ilia

Ilia Malinin - Olympics.com

Michael NORMAN

Michael

No-one lays down a marker for the season on the track in April.
Try telling that to Michael Norman.
On his professional debut at the Mt SAC Relays in California on 20 April, the 21-year-old won the 400m in a seriously quick time of 43.45 seconds.
Only world record holder

Norman THUMB New

How fast can Michael Norman run this year?

The irresistible rise of Michael Norman continues. And at a 'OMG did you just see that?' kind of pace.
His latest astounding performance came in the 200 metres at an NCAA Outdoor Track and Field meeting in Tempe, Arizona.
Running for the University of Southern California's Trojans team, Norman ran

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Michael Norman gives further notice of his rise to greatness

Paris 2024

Tokyo 2020

The Men's 400m Final took place at Stade de France, on 07/08/24. Quincy Hall (USA) won Gold with a time of 43.40 seconds. Matthew Hudson-Smith (GBR) won Silver and Muzala Samukonga (ZAM) completed the podium.

Paris 2024 | Olympic Games

Highlights

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Men's 400m Final | Athletics | Olympic Games Paris 2024

Michael NORMAN

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Olympic Results

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