Noah Lyles became the second athlete in history to win four straight men’s 200m titles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Friday (19 September).
Lyles stormed to gold in 19.52 to join Usain Bolt as the only two to accomplish the feat (2009 to 2015).
Lyles had to hold off Kenneth Bednarek (19.58) in a US one-two. Jamaica’s Bryan Levell filled out the podium in a personal best of 19.64.
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