Oblique Seville left Olympic champion Noah Lyles trailing in his wake to win the Lausanne Diamond League 100m on Wednesday, where Britain's Keely Hodgkinson continued her impressive return to the track in the 800m. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/21/more-sports/seville-lyles-hodgkinson-lausanne/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #keelyhodgkinson #obliqueseville #noahlyles #cordelltinch #masairussell #diamondleague #trackandfield

Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi thinks Kenyan compatriot David Rudisha's mythical 800m world record will soon fall, but modestly downplayed his own chances given the current strength in depth in the two-lap race. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/20/more-sports/wanyonyi-rudisha-800m/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #emmanuelwanyonyi#worldathleticschampionships #diamondleague #800m

Kishane Thompson laid down a marker ahead of next month's world championships in Tokyo, coming out on top in the highly anticipated 100-meter final against Olympic champion Noah Lyles. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/17/more-sports/thompson-lyles-100/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #diamondleague #noahlyles #kishanethompson #faithkipyegon