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US Sprinter Erriyon Knighton's Doping Case Appeal To CAS

The doping case of U.S. sprinter Erriyon Knighton involving contaminated meat faces appeal by the Athletics Integrity Unit. Stay informed with the latest S...

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USA’s Lyles adds 200m world title to 100m and wants to ‘transcend the sport’

The USA’s Noah Lyles stormed home in 19.52sec to win the men’s 200m and complete a sprint double in Budapest

The Guardian - UK

Already breaking Usain Bolt's youth records, teen sprinter Erriyon Knighton on fast track to success

American sprinter Erriyon Knighton has often drawn comparisons to retired Jamaican great Usain Bolt

The Independent UK

Biles, Ledecky, McLaughlin-Levrone all look for Olympic encores in Paris

The city itself will be one of the brightest stars at the Paris Olympics, with ceremonies on the Seine, beach volleyball under the Eiffel Tower and a marathon route that passes through Versailles

The Independent UK

Noah Lyles: brave, funny, great, human

The two-time World champion marches to the beat of his own drum. A natural showman with a serious, socially aware side, the 25-year-old sprinter is charting an original route to the very top

The Hindu

Noah Lyles Put on the Performance of a Lifetime to Become the U.S.’s Fastest Man

The 200-meter final at the world championships was the latest installment of an enticing rivalry, one that Lyles finished while making history.

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Noah Lyles breaks Michael Johnson's U.S. record that stood since 1996

At the finish line, Noah Lyles stared down his only true opponent: the clock. But for several moments, the unofficial time showed a tie with Johnson's mark of 19.32.

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Lyles defends 200m crown as US sweep podium

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Noah Lyles produced a scintillating performance to retain his world 200m crown on Thursday as US sprinters claimed their second podium clean sweep of the World Championships in Oregon.

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Kerley sprint double dream over, Lyles marches on

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Newly-crowned 100m champion Fred Kerley saw his hopes of a world sprint double go up in smoke Tuesday as he failed to advance from the semi-finals of the 200m.

The Guardian - UK

Small town, big dreams: USA banks on hosting worlds to boost athletics

The world’s best athletes are heading for a town with a population of 170,000 where track and field still reigns supreme

Evening Standard

World Athletics Championships: Ten to watch as Sydney McLaughlin and Mondo Duplantis look set to shine

The World Athletics Championships get underway in Oregon, USA on Friday, with the planet’s best athletes descending on one of track and field’s most iconic venues in Hayward Field.

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Lyles primed to take on the world at Hayward Field

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Noah Lyles stormed past rising rival Erriyon Knighton to win the US 200m title on Sunday and warned the world to expect more of the same when Eugene hosts the World Championships in July.

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World champ Lyles edges Knighton at US trials

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - World champion Noah Lyles schooled youngster Erriyon Knighton in winning the men's 200m in 19.67sec at the US athletics championships on Sunday.

Los Angeles Times

The next Usain Bolt? Erriyon Knighton isn't scared by comparisons and expectations.

EUGENE, Ore. — But for a scrolling thumb, the world's fastest teenager was, for once, unmoving.

The Hindu

With Knighton following Bolt, can lightning strike twice?

The 18-year-old American is quicker over 200m than the great Jamaican was at his age. But can he stay on course and threaten the sprint world records that until recently looked untouchable?

AFP

Olympic champion De Grasse relishing rivalry with new star Knighton

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Olympic champion Andre De Grasse said Friday he was relishing the rivalry with American sensation Erriyon Knighton over the coming years.

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HS senior Erriyon Knighton becomes 4th-fastest 200m runner in history

Erriyon Knighton, who broke Usain Bolt's teenage record, set a blistering 200-meter time to break his own record.

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American teenager Knighton becomes fourth fastest man over 200m

Paris (AFP) - American teenage sprint sensation Erriyon Knighton became the fourth fastest man over 200 metres on Saturday when he timed 19.49 seconds at the Baton Rouge meet destroying his own Under-20 world record of 19.84sec in the process.

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