Shericka Jackson and Noah Lyles both smash 200m sprint records at World Championships
By Ben Church, CNN
200m Sport News
Dina Asher-Smith & Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce share hilarious interview after 200m final
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Dina Asher-Smith shared a hilarious interview after competing in the 200 metre final at the World Athletics Championships.
Lyles defends 200m title, Jackson trumps Fraser-Pryce
Noah Lyles defended his world 200m title in electric fashion in a second US sprint clean sweep on Thursday, while Shericka Jackson thwarted Jamaican teammate Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's bid for a sprint double in the women's race.
Noah Lyles comes closest in 11 years to breaking Usain Bolt's 200m WR with emphatic run
Noah Lyles broke the American 200-metre record as he destroyed the field at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon.
Fastest man in American history: Noah Lyles wins 200m in emphatic fashion
Noah Lyles broke the American 200-metre record as he destroyed the field at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon.
Dina Asher-Smith wins 200m bronze at World Athletics Championships, dedicates medal to late grandmother
Dina Asher-Smith delivered a brilliant bronze over 200m at the World Athletics Championships – and then paid an emotional tribute to her grandmother. Shericka Jackson blew the field apart to lead home a Jamaican one-two ahead of 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce. Jackson’s time of 21.45s was the second fastest in history and just 0.11s shy of Florence Griffith Joyner’s world record from 1988.
World Athletics Championships: Shericka Jackson edges Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to win world 200m gold
Jackson set a championship record of 21.45 seconds, the second fastest time ever run over the distance, for a first individual world title at Hayward Field, Eugene. Newly-crowned 100m gold medallist Fraser-Pryce took silver in 21.81sec, with defending champion Dina Asher-Smith of Britain claiming bronze (22.02).
Lyles defends world 200m title, Jackson trumps Fraser-Pryce
EUGENE, OREGON: Noah Lyles defended his world 200m title in electric fashion in a second US sprint clean sweep on Thursday, while Shericka Jackson thwarted Jamaican teammate Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s bid for a sprint double in the women’s race.