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Noah Lyles shoved by Kenny Bednarek in heated moment at US track and field championships

EUGENE, OREGON, AUG 3 – Noah Lyles won the 200m in 19.63 seconds, narrowly edging Kenny Bednarek by 0.04 seconds, sparking a post-race shove and heated exchange at the U.S. Championships.

  • Noah Lyles won the 200 meters at US Nationals, defeating Kenny Bednarek by four hundredths of a second, with times of 9.63 seconds to 9.67 seconds.
  • After the race, Lyles initially refused to shake Bednarek's hand, though they eventually did.
  • Kenny Bednarek remarked, 'Noah will be Noah,' highlighting Lyles' competitive advantage after running multiple rounds.
  • Lyles is aiming for four straight world titles in his best race, echoing his ambitions to match Usain Bolt.
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The fashion sprinter of the year, Kenny Bednarek, and the Olympic champion of 200, Noah Lyles, clashed in the trials and left a dantesque confrontation in

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By Ben Church, CNN Tensions gripped the track after sprinter Noah Lyles defeated rival Kenny Bednarek in the 200m final at the USA Track and Field Championships on Sunday. This time, Lyles beat Bednarek after catching his opponent in the home stretch, finishing in 19.63 seconds. Bednarek, who finished just 0.04 seconds behind, was clearly annoyed by Lyles' decision to look toward his lane in the final meters, something sprinters often do to show…

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KWWL broke the news in Waterloo, United States on Sunday, August 3, 2025.
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