Noah Lyles ran a world-leading 9.79 seconds arsenic helium claimed an awesome triumph successful the 100m astatine the US athletics championships.
He besides equalled his idiosyncratic best, which helium acceptable successful winning gold astatine the 2024 Olympics successful Paris, with the tally astatine the Icahn Stadium successful New York City.
The erstwhile champion 100m successful 2026 was the 9.82 acceptable by Jamaica's Oblique Seville successful June.
"I deliberation I made that 'I'm inactive the world's fastest man' statement," said Lyles.
The 29-year-old American finished up of Ronnie Baker successful 2nd and third-placed Kenny Bednarek, who were some fixed a clip of 9.88s, portion erstwhile satellite champion Christian Coleman was 4th successful 9.93.
"Just due to the fact that it is an disconnected twelvemonth doesn't mean that I program to tally slow," added Lyles, referring to determination being nary Olympics oregon World Championships this year.
"This is maine being maine and being maine is dominant, being consistent."
Sha'Carri Richardson, the 2023 satellite champion, won the women's 100m arsenic she clocked 10.77.
"It conscionable feels phenomenal to beryllium backmost successful a amended place, conscionable steadfast mentally, physically and emotionally," said Richardson, who has had troubles disconnected the track.
"Everything maine and manager person been moving on, it's starting to amusement consistently."
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