US EditionLyles Edges Tebogo in Zurich Thriller in Perfect Tokyo Boost
Noah Lyles set a new record with six Diamond League 200m titles, winning by 0.02 seconds over Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo in a season-best 19.74 seconds.
- Noah Lyles narrowly beat Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo to claim victory in the men's 200m race at Thursday’s Diamond League final in Zurich.
- Lyles started behind Tebogo but steadily closed the distance throughout the race, using the competition as valuable preparation for the upcoming World Championships set to take place in Tokyo in a couple of weeks.
- Lyles set a Season's Best of 19.74 seconds in a slight headwind, while Tebogo finished second in 19.76 seconds and Alexander Ogando took third in 20.14 seconds.
- Lyles secured his sixth Diamond League trophy, a record for track athletes, saying, "Six in a row, the most in track!" and plans to double at the upcoming worlds.
- This victory strengthens Lyles' position as the favorite for the world title in Tokyo, while Tebogo expressed he still has more potential to show by letting his "legs do the talking.
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In the final of the Diamond League this Thursday, the American Noah Lyles dominated the Olympic champion of the discipline.
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Lyles Edges Tebogo In Zurich Thriller In Perfect Tokyo Boost
US sprinter Noah Lyles held his nerve to edge Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo over 200m at the Diamond League finals in Zurich on Thursday in what was the perfect boost before the world championships in Tokyo in two weeks.
·New York, United States
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