Lyles joined other athletes like Allyson Felix, Andre De Grasse, and Sandi Morris in this virtual worldwide meet.
Lyles joined Allyson Felix, Andre De Grasse, and other athletes in this virtual, global meet.Athletes competed virtually from six different countries in the Inspiration Games, hosted by the race organizers of the Zurich Diamond League.
Allyson Felix won both the women’s 150 meters and the 3x100-meter relay, with Candace Hill and Tianna Bartoletta., the top track-and-field athletes found a way to safely compete against each other in the Inspiration Games held on Thursday, July 9, thanks to innovations in virtual technology. . Led by the starting gun in Zurich, the starting guns in separate venues were prompted to begin each race with a slight delay. The film was gathered from each athlete’s performance and cut together in Zurich for a virtual comparison shown on the television broadcast.From Walnut, Felix won the women’s 150-meter sprint in 16.81 seconds, helping Team USA take an early lead.
Olympic 400-meter champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo finished second in 17.15 from Bradenton, and Mujinga Kambundji finished third in 17.28 in Zurich.
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