Worlds Day 2: Lyles 100m GOLD (9.83), Cheptegei 3-Peat, Nuguse, Hocker, McGee Into 1500 Finals

8 months ago

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Noah Lyles is your 100m World Champion after blasting a 9.83 and then calling out Rojo at press conference afterwards.

Joshua Cheptegei 3-peated in the 10,000m, American Yared Nuguse, Cole Hocker, and Cory McGee are in the 1500 meter finals but Timothy Cheruiyot, Nikki Hiltz and Sinclaire Johnson aren't. What about 18-year-old Niels Laros?

Plus some insight on the crowds, atmosphere and mixed zone in Budapest.

  • Show notes: 0:00 Start
  • 03:21 Noah Lyles calls out Rojo after winning 100m Gold
  • 06:00 Noah Lyles 9.87 in semi and 9.83 in final
  • 10:50 Crazy Stat -Last 3 Worlds there have been 9 different medallists in 100
  • 14:56 Tebogo gets silver at 20
  • 19:26 Atmosphere
  • 22:44 Joshua Cheptegei 3Peats in 10,000m
  • 29:50 Surprise silver for Daniel Ebenyo
  • 34:52 Americans underperform
  • 43:08 1500 semis
  • 44:37 Men's Heat 1- Nuguse and Laros impress
  • 54:27 Timothy Cheruiyot- is the party over?
  • 56:00 Jakob celebrates in heat 2
  • 01:00:40 Cole Hocker's chances
  • 01:04:44 Women's 1500s - Cory McGee in, Nikki Hiltz and Sinclair Johnson out
  • 01:13:38 Youtube comments
  • 01:15:29 Rojo and Jon's Lime scooter adventure
  • 01:20:32 Great finish in heptathlon

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