Overview

• At the June 24 Ostrava Golden Spike meet in Czechia, Robinson’s shorts failed and exposed him during the final 250 metres of the 400m hurdles.
• He claimed victory in 48.05 seconds, a season best that fell just one-tenth of a second shy of his personal record.
• Robinson held off Brazil’s Matheus Lima by six hundredths of a second, with Czech native Vit Muller taking third in 48.41 seconds.
• Global broadcasters apologized for the unintentional exposure and described the incident as an “equipment failure” during the live feed.
• A former collegiate standout and 2025 World Relay Championships gold medallist, the 24-year-old is competing in his first professional season.