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#RacersGrandPrix2023 | Noah Lyles clocks quick 19.67 for meet record

Published:Saturday | June 3, 2023 | 9:55 PMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter -
United States of America's Noah Lyles (left) celebrates his Racers' Grand Prix men's 200 metres victory with world 100 metres and 200 metres record holder Usain Bolt at the National Stadium tonight.
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United States of America's Noah Lyles (left) celebrates his Racers' Grand Prix men's 200 metres victory with world 100 metres and 200 metres record holder Usain Bolt at the National Stadium tonight.

United States of America’s Noah Lyles produced a scintillating performance to bring the curtains down on the Racers’ Grand Prix at the National Stadium tonight.

Lyles sped to a superb meet record of 19.67 after being chased by Great Britain’s Zharnel Hughes, who had to settle for second place with a season’s best of 20.14.

Jamaica’s Rasheed Dyer also clocked a season’s best of 20.53 to finish third.

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