2024 Track & Field, Men’s 400m Hurdles

Rai Benjamin
Rai Benjamin came oh-so-close to Olympic gold at the 2020 Tokyo Games, finishing with silver in the men’s 400m hurdles. In Paris, he got the gold he came for. The 27-year-old Mount Vernon, NY native beat Norway’s Karsten Warholm (who bested him in Tokyo and won silver in Paris) and Brazil’s Alison dos Santos (bronze).