US High School Student Cooper Lutkenhaus Wins 800m to Become Youngest Ever Indoor World Champion
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American teenager Cooper Lutkenhaus has made history by becoming the youngest ever champion at the world indoor athletics championship.
美國青少年 Cooper Lutkenhaus 成為世界室內田徑錦標賽史上最年輕的冠軍，創造了歷史。
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The 17-year-old high school student won gold in the 800 metres race on Sunday.
這位 17 歲的高中生在週日的 800 公尺賽跑中奪得金牌。
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His athletic achievement has surprised many people around the world because he is still a student.
他的體育成就讓全世界許多人感到驚訝，因為他還是一名學生。
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Lutkenhaus, who attends Northwest High School in Texas, took time off from his classes to compete.
就讀於德州西北高中的 Lutkenhaus，為了參加比賽而向學校請假。
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He finished the race with a time of one minute and 44.24 seconds.
他以一分 44.24 秒的成績完成了比賽。
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Belgium's Eliott Crestan came in second place, just 0.14 seconds behind the young American.
比利時的 Eliott Crestan 獲得第二名，僅落後這位美國年輕選手 0.14 秒。
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Mohamed Attaoui of Spain won the bronze medal.
來自西班牙的 Mohamed Attaoui 贏得了銅牌。
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By breaking records, Lutkenhaus beat the previous youngest champion mark that was held by Ethiopian runner Mohammed Aman.
藉由打破紀錄，Lutkenhaus 擊敗了先前由衣索比亞跑者 Mohammed Aman 所保持的最年輕冠軍紀錄。
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Aman was 18 years old when he won the same event in 2012.
當 Aman 在 2012 年贏得同一項賽事時，他年僅 18 歲。
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Lutkenhaus, who turned 17 in December, is more than a year younger than Aman was at that time.
Lutkenhaus 在 12 月滿 17 歲，他比當時的 Aman 還要年輕一歲多。
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After his victory, Lutkenhaus spoke about how he won the race.
在他的勝利之後，Lutkenhaus 談到了他是如何贏得這場比賽的。
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He said that he was not the favourite to win, but he always believed he had a chance.
他說他並不是奪冠熱門，但他始終相信自己有機會。
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Crestan was leading at the halfway point, but Lutkenhaus made a strong move on the third lap to take the lead.
Crestan 在中點時處於領先地位，但 Lutkenhaus 在第三圈發力衝刺，奪得了領先。
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He never lost that lead after he took it.
他在取得領先地位後，就再也沒有失去過它。
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Crestan, who finished in second place, praised the young American after the race.
獲得第二名的 Crestan 在比賽結束後稱讚了這位年輕的美國選手。
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He called Lutkenhaus an incredible talent and said that winning at 17 years of age is remarkable.
他稱 Lutkenhaus 為不可思議的天才，並表示在 17 歲時獲勝是非常了不起的。
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Crestan also suggested that Lutkenhaus could become one of the great middle distance runners in the future.
Crestan 還暗示 Lutkenhaus 未來可能成為偉大的中長跑運動員之一。
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Many experts in indoor athletics now believe that this youngest champion has a very bright future ahead.
許多室內田徑專家現在相信，這位最年輕的冠軍擁有非常光明的未來。