united states of america! united states of america! united states of america!
Bolt and the American, who once shared the record with Usain Bolt for the most times under 20 seconds at 200 meters downwind Noah Lyles There are no more tied records as Lyles has officially set a new record.
Lyles, the third-fastest man in long-distance history, accomplished the feat. 35th time On Sunday, he sprinted in 19:47 at the Diamond League tournament in London, his 10th fastest time ever.
Lyles beat Botswana’s Resil Tebogo by 3/100.
In August, Lyles will have the opportunity to join both Bolt and Allyson Felix as the only runners to win three straight world 200m titles — Bolt himself has won four.
competition race.
Noah Lyles leads the world in 19.47 seconds + remains undefeated in 200m before title defense in Budapest 🇺🇸
20-year-old Resil Tebogo set the African record in 19.50 seconds. 🇧🇼
Tharnell Hughes sets British record in 19.73s 🇬🇧pic.twitter.com/KIVjJaDBYA
— Chris Chavez (@ChrisChavez) July 23, 2023
Noah Lyles broke Usain Bolt’s record for the most sub-20 second 200m races in world history! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/RPuxdLRbdP
— Travis Miller (@travismillerx13) July 23, 2023
Well, here we go again, ladies and gentlemen. Further American superiority.
Remember that day when everyone talked about Usain Bolt (and for good reason)?
Oh, he was insanely good and I don’t want to take anything away from him.
But as an American, I think it’s great. it was Those who are starting to scrape his record.
And, American media, I’ll remember how much you loved Usain Bolt, and I’m sure I’ll compare it to the way you treated Noah Lyles, who was on his way to superstardom. We treated Bolt like our own bro – and like I said, he was incredible – but my allegiances are Noah and the United States of America. (Related article: USWNT looks to make history with staggering TV ratings as they win second most-watched game in group stage history at World Cup opener)
So… let the hype begin.