PARIS (AP) — The latest updates from track and field events at Stade de France on Thursday at the Paris Olympics. U.S. sprinter Noah Lyles is the 100-meter champion going for the double in th…
missed out on the double in the 200-meter final. Usain Bolt accomplished that feat at three Olympics in a row — in Beijing in 2008, London in 2012 and Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
McLaughlin-Levrone is the world record holder and reigning Olympic champion. She beat Bol at the Tokyo Olympics, then again at 2022 world championships. Bol, the reigning world champion, ran an inspired anchor leg for the Dutch to win gold in theThere will be no golden double for American sprinter Noah Lyles.Letsile Tebogo of Botswana earned the gold with a time of 19.46. Tebogo was in control the whole way, beating silver medalist Kenneth Bednarek by a stride.
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