Holloway Breaks World Indoor 60 Meters Hurdles Record

Holloway Breaks World Indoor 60 Meters Hurdles Record
Grant Holloway of the United States celebrates a world record time in the Men's 60 meters Hurdles final during the World Athletics Indoor Tour 2021 in Madrid, Spain, on Feb. 24, 2021. David Ramos/Getty Images
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American Grant Holloway broke the world indoor 60 meters hurdles record on Wednesday, finishing in 7.29 seconds to shave 0.01 seconds off the previous mark set by Briton Colin Jackson in 1994.

Holloway, the 110 meters hurdles world champion, won the race at the Villa de Madrid by 0.22 seconds, extending his victory streak in indoor sprint hurdles to 54 races.