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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Matt Majendie

Noah Lyles completes the sprint double as Zharnel Hughes finishes fourth in world 200m final

Noah Lyles has long been talked about as Usain Bolt’s heir apparent and aptly became the first man to win the world sprint double at a World Championships since Bolt eight years ago.

The 100metres had always appeared the harder ask for the American and, when he pulled that off earlier in the championships, the 200m almost seemed a formality.

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