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Noah Lyles' younger brother Josephus Lyles has opened his outdoor season with an impressive time as he looks to make the cut to the Olympic team.
Noah Lyles’ younger brother Josephus Lyles has opened his outdoor season with an impressive time as he also looks to join his brother at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Josephus clocked 10.14 (+1.8) in the 100m and this is the fastest opener ever for him and the fourth fastest 100m run of his career. The 25-year-old started his season with the 60m races and his first of the season was the Robert Platt Invitational, Houston-Yeoman FH.
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06:00 - 15.03.2024
ATHLETICS Letsile Tebogo ready to shutter more records as he exudes confidence ahead of busy season
Letsile Tebogo is eager to break more records with the 2024 track and field outdoor now taking shape.
He managed to finish second in the semifinal, clocking 6.69 to cross the finish line but he did not compete in the final of the race. He then proceeded to the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, finishing eighth in the final of the race.
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Meanwhile, Josephus will be hoping to impress this season just like he did during his junior running days. He is a former World Under-20 champion, Pan American Under-20 champion, and World Under-18 Championships silver medallist among other accolades.
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13:00 - 14.03.2024
ATHELTICS Noah Lyles gets candid on why he won't disclose money details of his Adidas contract reportedly worth millions
Lyles' new contract is said to be the most valuable in the history of track and field since Usain Bolt's deal with Puma between 2014 and 2017, which was reportedly worth 10 million USD a year.
During the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, Josephus failed to make the cut to the Olympic team and during an interview with NBC Sport, he explained that he will try his luck this year.
He noted that joining his brother at the global showpiece would be a dream come true and it would mean the world to him.
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20:38 - 13.03.2024
ATHLETICS American sprint icons Michael Johnson & Noah Lyles can’t wait for Josh Kerr, Jakob Ingebrigtsen faceoff
American legend Michael Johnson and multiple world champion Noah Lyles are among those excited by the impending clash between track rivals Josh Kerr and Jakob Ingebrigtsen.
“In 2021, I didn’t make the team, but that wasn’t for me at that time. But a dream delayed is not denied. When I try out for the team in 2024, I know I’m going to be prepared. So, making that team is going to mean the world to me,” Josephus said.
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