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Tyson Gay (born August 9, 1982) is a retired American track and field sprinter who competed in the 100 and 200 meters. His 100 m personal best of 9.69 seconds is the American record and makes him tied for the second fastest athlete over 100 m ever, along with Yohan Blake of Jamaica.
Noah Lyles (born July 18, 1997) is an American track and field sprinter who competes in the 60 meters, 100 meters and 200 meters events. His personal best of 19.31 seconds in the 200m is the American record, and makes him the third fastest of all-time. He is an Olympic champion and six-time World champion.
American Track League Louisville, United States [148] 2:14.48 Josh Hoey: Adidas-Fast 8 Track Club January 18, 2025 Quaker Invitational Philadelphia, United States [149] 1500 m: 3:33.22+ Yared Nuguse: On Athletics Club: February 11, 2023 Millrose Games: New York City, United States [150] Mile: 3:47.38 Yared Nuguse: On Athletics Club: February 11 ...
American sprinter Noah Lyles won the gold in the 100 meters at the Paris Olympics in a photo finish, edging out Jamaican Kishane Thompson for gold and taking the title of the world's fastest man.
The 22-year-old Lyles is the fourth fastest 200-meter sprinter in history, and he won the world championship last year. No one younger has ever run faster than the 19.50 Lyles ran last summer, not ...
The 25-year-old American sprinter recorded his 34th career sub-20 second 200-meter race after he won the 2023 New York City Grand Prix with a time of 19.83 seconds. That also marked Lyles' 11th ...
Also in 1981, Lewis became the fastest 100 m sprinter in the world. His relatively modest best from 1979 (10.67 s) improved to a world-class 10.21 the next year. But 1981 saw him run 10.00 s at the Southwest Conference Championships in Dallas on May 16, a time that was the third-fastest in history and stood as the low-altitude record. [17]
Ivory Crockett (born August 24, 1948) is a retired American sprinter who, for a time, was "the world's fastest man" when he broke the world record for the 100-yard dash in 1974. Career [ edit ]