Watch: Cooper Lutkenhaus becomes youngest Indoor Worlds medalist EVER with 800m gold

Originally posted on NBC Sports | Last updated Mar 22, 2026 3:34 PM ET

With his gold medal win in the 800m final, 17-year-old Cooper Lutkenhaus became the youngest individual medalist in Indoor Worlds history and the youngest senior individual medalist either indoor or outdoors.

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