
MOSCOW, Jul 22 American Noah Liles wins 200m at the World Championships in Athletics, which takes place in the American Eugene. His result was 19.31 seconds, the world record belongs to the Jamaican Usain Bolt (19.19). Lyles became a three-time world champion. Next on the podium are the Americans Kenneth Bednarek (19.77) and Herrion Knighton (19.80). In women in this discipline, Jamaican Sherika Jackson (21.45) became the champion in this discipline with a world championship record, her compatriot Shelly-Ann Fraser won the silver medal — Price (21.81), bronze — Briton Dina Asher-Smith (22.02). The World Championships in athletics will end on July 24. The Council of the World Athletics Association (World Athletics) on March 1, against the backdrop of events in Ukraine, suspended Russian and Belarusian athletes from participating in international tournaments, including the World Championships in Eugene. Prior to that, due to a doping scandal, since 2015, the Russians had the right to play in a neutral status.

