#ToTheLine: It’s 1973 in Barcelona, Spain. With 3 kilometers to go, four riders race into the finish of the World Championships: Italian Felice Gimondi, Belgian Freddy Maertens, Spanish Luis Ocaña, and the great Belgian Eddy Merckx. At the finish, the race ended as a triumph for Gimondi, winning the World Championships, and beating his Belgian rival (who broke to tears at the finish) Eddy Merckx. Read about the incredible 1973 World Championships in our Doha Diaries bit.ly/2d9Gtfj -- The Rainbow

2.6M views · 115K reactions | Mao Shimada, World Junior Championships 2023, FS Mao Shimada became the youngest Japanese winner in the history of the junior world championships at 14 years and four months, beating Mao Asada's 2005 record by one month. 磊Mao Shimada  賂Jia Shin  雷Ami Nakai  Credit: YT Skating ISU | Figure Skating Moments | Facebook

26K views · 643 reactions | Stefan Holm, four-time world indoor champion in the high jump. See how he soars. Few athletes enjoyed such a love affair with the IAAF World Indoor Championships than super Swede Stefan Holm. In this installment of our 'World indoor legends' series, the high jumping ace reflects on his four World Indoor titles snared from 2001 to 2008. https://goo.gl/pYKwbk | World Athletics | Facebook