Ja'Kobe Tharp's world record had a unique spectator — the previous world record holder

Aries Merritt watched as Ja'Kobe Tharp broke his world record, just feet in front of him.

Ja'Kobe Tharp breaks 110m hurdles world record at NCAA track and field championships

Ja'Kobe Tharp broke the world record that was set in 2012.
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Meet Ja’Kobe Tharp, the U.S. college phenom who is already a 110m hurdles world record holder

Ja'Kobe Tharp celebrates setting the 110m hurdles world record Isaac Wasserman/NCAA Photos via Getty Images It was the athletics story that caused the world to sit up and take notice. Ja’Kobe Tharp’s ...

“Crazy” – Ben Shelton Stunned As Ja’Kobe Tharp Breaks 110m Hurdles World Record At NCAA Championships

Ben Shelton recently dropped a shocked reaction after the American hurdler Ja’Kobe Tharp broke the men’s 110m hurdles world record with an impressive time of 12. 75 seconds.
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When Does Ja'Kobe Tharp, World 110m Hurdles Recorder Holder, Compete Again?

Here is a recap story on Ja'Kobe Tharp's breaking the NCAA World Record for Men's 110m Hurdle and when the finals are next.