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'Still in the Game': Lyles Outstrips Tebogo in Season-Opening 200m
MONACO, JUL 11 – Noah Lyles clocked 19.88 seconds to win his first 200m race of 2025, beating Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo by 0.09 seconds at the Monaco Diamond League.
- During the July 11 Monaco Diamond League, Noah Lyles defeated Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo, marking his first major victory of 2025.
- Lyles returned from nearly a year out with an inflamed tendon, running his first 200m since Paris Olympics to use Monaco as a tune-up ahead of London DL and Trials.
- Lyles clocked 19.88 seconds into a –0.8 m/s headwind, finishing ahead of Tebogo in 19.97 and Charamba in 19.99, demonstrating his top performance in season debut.
- In the wake of his Monaco win, Lyles’s confidence rises ahead of Tokyo; Tebogo remains disappointed but committed to improvement, both vying for the Tokyo title.
- Lyles is scheduled to race the 100m at London Diamond League on July 19, as he and Tebogo prepare for the September Tokyo World Championships.
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Lyles back, ready to 'run fast', as Tebogo lurks
Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles makes his European season debut in the 200m at the Diamond League meet in Monaco on Friday, back from a tendon injury with a body he says is "ready to run fast". The American's much-anticipated return to elite competition comes at a timely moment as athletes continue to fine-tune their form ahead of September's world championships in Tokyo. Lyles will be up against Letsile Tebogo, the Botswanan who won Olympic 20…
American star Lyles wins 200m in outdoor season debut at Diamond League Monaco
American Noah Lyles made an impressive season debut in the 200 metres to beat Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo at the Monaco Diamond League meeting on Friday, where Kenyan Emmanuel Wanyonyi outclassed a high-class 800m field.
Monaco Diamond League 2025: Fit-again Noah Lyles ready to ‘run fast’ as Tebogo lurks in 200m dash
Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles makes his European season debut in the 200m at the Diamond League meet in Monaco on Friday, back from a tendon injury with a body he says is “ready to run fast”.
Monaco DL Men — Lyles Finish Dispatches Tebogo - Track & Field News
FONTVIEILLE, MONACO, July 11 — A relatively late entry in Monaco’s Diamond League, Noah Lyles said he had to wait... Read More The post Monaco DL Men — Lyles Finish Dispatches Tebogo appeared first on Track & Field News.
Noah Lyles came back impressively over the 200 meters. Armand Duplantis won without a world record. Mohamed Abdilaahi ran over the 5,000 meters to German record.
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