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Hey, this is something awesome you’re going to want to drop everything for and watch (it’s literally a minute of your time).
Sprinter Noah Lyles — who you may have watched win bronze at the Olympics in Tokyo back in 2020 — broke an American record in the 200m at the 2022 World Athletics Championships, with a 19.31-second run that beat Michael Johnson’s record set in … 1996!