- American athlete Jordan Anthony, a favourite for the men's 60m gold, suffered a blood clot following an anti-doping test.
- The incident occurred at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland, when a phlebotomist reportedly missed his vein.
- Anthony described the clot as “the size of a football” and had his arm taped, but stated it would not deter him.
- Despite the injury, he successfully competed in his heat, winning it in 6.54 seconds.
- Anthony remains confident about securing a gold medal for Team USA, recalling advice from Noah Lyles to be prepared for the unexpected.
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