
Noah Lyles — a worthy heir to Bolt who can pull in the crowd and rally the masses
The HinduUsain Bolt’s retirement in 2017 left a void in the world of athletics. By claiming a sprint treble — 100m, 200m and 4x100m — at the 2023 World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Noah Lyles has taken the first step towards filling Bolt’s shoes. He delivers Noah Lyles in cruise control as he wins the 100m final at the Budapest #WorldAthleticsChampspic.twitter.com/oFLbVFWicE — Sportstar August 20, 2023 Lyles, who retained the 200m crown, also became the first athlete to win the sprint treble in the World championship after Bolt. Lyles won the 100m with a personal best timing of 9.83s — a great deal slower than Bolt’s world record 9.58s run. 100m 🥇 200m🥇 4x100m relay 🥇 Noah Lyles became the first man since Usain Bolt to complete the sprint treble at the same World Championships Read @jon_selvaraj 's piece after the American won the 100m gold in Budapest➡️https://t.co/SWVSfNJ46C#WorldAthleticsChampspic.twitter.com/hoJYeGvM5G — Sportstar August 28, 2023 No shying away Lyles does not shy away from the fact that he has a lot of work to do before he can break Bolt’s world records.
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