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Eugene — World Champion Noah Lyles overcomes recent COVID-19 diagnosis, burns men's 200m qualifying at US Championship on Saturday, and is popular with Tokyo bronze medalist Gabeat Tomas and fans Shakeri Richardson Has advanced to girls. ..
The top three players in Eugene, Oregon, who meet certain eligibility criteria and dominate global title holders, will compete in the first World Championships in the United States from July 15th. .. Same track.
Lyles is the fastest man in the 200m heat in 19.95 seconds, 100m world champion Christian Coleman, 18-year-old sensation Erriyon Knighton, and a silver medalist in Tokyo. Kenny Bednarek won the championship. Each heat.
Lyles said COVID-19 did not get him on track from Monday to Saturday last week.
"As far as I can see, I wasn't too worried. At the same time, I and my coach are taking this race for each race, said Lyles, who collected bronze in Tokyo.
Fred Kerley, who won the 100-meter final the night before, also advanced.
Thomas won the heat at 22.59, but Richardson, who couldn't advance at 100 meters, was 10 One minute later, he advanced to the semi-finals.
National University Indoor Champion Abbey Stainer set the fastest time at 22.14, including world silver medalist Brittany Brown. He made it to the semi-finals.
World champion Noah Lyles, who took a vacation after giving birth in May 2021, won the semi-finals in the 100-meter hurdle, and world record holder Kendra Harrison was the fastest at 12.40. I set the time.
"I needed a race. I've been in the race for a year and I'm happy to be in the race," said Ali, who collected silver in Rio. I did.
World Champion Grant Hollowway and two Olympic Devon Allen juggling careers as wide receivers in the National Football League (NFL) each heat in the opening round of the men's 110 meters hurdles. Won.
"It felt good. I just come back and see what happens. I'm excited about everything," said Hollowway, who won the silver medal in Tokyo.
Allen, who took notice of the track world when he performed in New York earlier this month for the third fastest performance in history, briefly said "easily" on the grid irons.
World and Olympic silver medalist Rai Benjamin advanced to the men's 400-meter hurdles final in 47.93 seconds. (Report by Gene Cherry in Eugene, Oregon, Report by Amy Tennery in New York, edited by Pritha Sarkar)
