Lyles defends 200m title as drama unfolds across track and field events

American sprint star Noah Lyles retained his crown in the men’s 200m final, clocking an impressive 19.52 seconds to secure gold. He finished ahead of teammate Kenny Bednarek and Jamaica’s Bryan Levell, who took silver and bronze respectively.

“I came here to defend my title and I did just that,” said a jubilant Lyles.

Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo finished fourth but expressed pride in his performance after a challenging season….