Noah Lyles Brings Up the Mental Issue After Winning the 200m Bronze

Before leaving for Tokyo, he cried in front of his girlfriend and said, “Just talking about how hard it has been to get through this year.” Lyles had always told himself that he would leave the sport behind if he lost his passion for himself, she said. But although he ultimately chose to continue training …

Elaine Thompson-Herah Wins 200m, Second Gold in Tokyo

Elaine Thompson-Herah An Olympic champion from Jamaica – again. three days after winning ladies 100 metersThompson-Herah took the field at 200 Tuesday night, earning a national record of 21.53 seconds. Namibia’s Christine Mboma was second, and USA’s Gabby Thomas was third. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce finished fourth, winning silver on the 100. Earlier in the evening, three …

Ariarne Titmus Beats Katie Ledecky in 200-M Freestyle

Five days into the Olympic swimming match, one thing becomes clear: Ariarne Titmus is fast becoming the new queen of swimming. For the second time in three days, young Australian sensation Titmus won the gold medal, this time in the 200m freestyle, beating a field that included the event’s reigning Olympic champion, Katie Ledecky. Five …