NEW DELHI: Despite winning the Olympic 100m title, Noah Lyles will not compete for the World Athlete of the Year award. World Athletics announced the finalists on Monday, and Lyles was not among the top two male track athletes.
Letsile Tebogo of Botswana, the 200m Olympic champion, and Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway, the 5000m Olympic champion, secured the two finalist spots.