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He won the 100 m at the 2024 Olympics with a new personal best of 9.784, giving a 0.005 second margin over Jamaica's Kishane Thompson (9.789). It was the first US victory in the event since 2004. [55] The race was so close that Leigh Diffey calling the race for American NBC Sports prematurely declared Thompson the winner. [56] [57]
Kishane Thompson (born 17 July 2001) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. [2] He won the silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres event. Career
Lyles ran the race in 9.784 seconds; Kishane Thompson of Jamaica won silver with a time of 9.789 seconds, while the U.S.’s Fred Kerley won bronze, in 9.81 seconds.
American sprinter Noah Lyles won the gold in the 100 meters at the Paris Olympics in a photo finish, edging out Jamaican Kishane Thompson for gold and taking the title of the world's fastest man.
2024 Paris Olympics: See how close the 100-meter finish was between Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson -- and why Lyles won. Ian Casselberry. August 4, 2024 at 4:45 PM.
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NBC's Leigh Diffey unintentionally added to the chaos of Sunday's 100-meter dash when he proclaimed Jamaica's Kishane Thompson had won and not Lyles, who had surged from last place to force a ...
While Diamond League points were used to gain entry into the finals, they were not used to determine Diamond League champions. Regardless of points accumulated throughout the season, winners of the 2023 Prefontaine Classic were crowned 2023 Diamond League champions in their respective events, with the exception of Athing Mu who was a National Wildcard and thus ineligible for the Diamond League ...