Noah Lyles claims fourth world gold in 200
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The men's 200-meter world championship final will take place Friday night in Tokyo. The broadcast on USA Network begins at 7 a.m. with the start of the evening program in Tokyo. Lyles will be at the end of the program, a bit more than two hours into the viewing. The men's 200-meter dash world record is 19.19 seconds.
The American Lyles, on Friday in Tokyo, joined the Jamaican legend with his fourth straight world title over 200 meters.
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