Noah Lyles secured his fourth World Championship 200m title, edging out Kenny Bednarek in 19.52 seconds. This victory ties Lyles with Usain Bolt's record. Melissa Jefferson-Wooden achieved the first women's 100-200 double at the World Championships. Rai Benjamin won the 400m hurdles, contributing to a strong showing for the United States. The 200m race included a restart due to a false start. Lyles' win follows a period of challenges including COVID and past rivalries.

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