World Athletics Championships 2023: Noah Lyles and Shericka Jackson Win 200m Gold Medals and Become the Firsts
Budapest, Hungary is hosting the track and field 2023 World Athletics Championships on August 19–27, 2023. On Friday, August 25, 2023, American Noah Lyles won the 200m, after winning the 100m on August 20, 2023. With the 200 m win, he has become the first man to sweep the 100m and 200m at a single. World Athletics Championships since Usain Bolt in 2015. On the same day, Jamaican Shericka Jackson won the women’s 200m with the second-fastest time in history.