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Tag: 200meter

Trans Runner Takes 6th Victory in PA High School Girls’ 200-Meter Race

A transgender athlete won a 200-meter race at a Pennsylvania high school tournament, finishing 0.15 seconds ahead of a freshman girl. Ruth Allen, a senior at Plymouth Whitemarsh High School, achieved a personal best of 25.20 seconds during the Sol American tournament, marking her sixth victory of the season. She also won the women’s 4x400m […]

Noah Lyles took bronze medal in 200-meter with 102-degree fever

Noah Lyles knew he had COVID-19 before Thursday’s race, but now one surprising detail shows exactly what he was dealing with in the 200-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Lyles won the bronze medal in the race despite not only testing positive but also having a 102-degree fever. “They ran great races,” Brauman said, […]

Letsile Tebogo wins historic 200-meter Olympic gold over Covid-stricken Noah Lyles

A sprint double is out of the question for Noah Lyles. The Olympic 100m gold medalist was unable to win his first Olympic gold medal in the 200m, finishing with bronze behind fellow American Kenny Bednarek and Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo, whose gold medal time of 19.46 seconds was the fifth fastest in history. For Lyles, […]

Noah Lyles taken off track in wheelchair after winning 200-meter bronze with COVID

Noah Lyles tested positive for COVID-19 just days before Thursday’s 200-meter final, and the star athlete on the U.S. national track and field team finished the event in a wheelchair after settling for the bronze medal, according to the NBC broadcast. Before the race started, Lyles came out of the tunnel as soon as his […]

Alex Walsh disqualified, loses bronze in 200-meter medley

Alex Walsh missed out on his gold medal hopes in the 200m individual medley. First, she had to content herself with a bronze medal. And so she had to settle for nothing. After placing third in the pool, Walsh was disqualified for an illegal transition from backstroke to breaststroke, handing her place on the podium […]

Kaylee McKeown beats Regan Smith in 200-meter backstroke

American swimmer Regan Smith won her third silver medal of the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 200-meter backstroke on Friday, losing again to Australian rival Kayleigh McKeon. Smith and McKeon battled it out in the 100-meter backstroke on Tuesday, with Australia’s McKeon overtaking Smith in the final straight to win the gold medal. A similar […]

USA swimmer Ryan Murphy shockingly misses 200-meter Olympics finals

When Ryan Murphy touched the wall after his 200-meter backstroke semifinal performance on Wednesday night, everyone was shocked. The defending silver medalist had just been eliminated. Murphy finished in 1 minute, 56.62 seconds, placing him 10th out of 16 competitors, just 0.1 seconds away from the top eight needed to qualify for Thursday’s finals. “I […]