Daniel Kelack  

40 w

Tebogo Rejects Comparisons to Brash Lyles After 200m Triumph

Letsile Tebogo, the surprise 200m winner with a time of 19.46, dismissed comparisons to the flamboyant Noah Lyles, stating he's not an arrogant or loud person like the American. The 21-year-old Botswana star outpaced Lyles and Kenneth Bednarek to claim his country's first-ever Olympic gold in athletics. Tebogo preferred a subdued celebration, unlike Lyles' theatrical displays. The young sprinter is eager to forge his own path in the sport, insisting there's room for diverse personalities in track and field.
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