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Noah Lyles became the world champion in the 200 meters on Thursday night and took down one of the longest standing American track and field records in the process.
Lyles, 25, finished his sprint in 19.31 seconds — one hundredth of a second faster than Michael Johnson’s then-world record of 19.32 seconds in the 1996 Summer Olympics. Only Jamaican sprinters Usain Bolt (19.19) and Yohan Blake (19.26) have ever run faster in the…
