World Athlete of the Year: Finalists announced, no place for Lyles
Noah Lyles, despite clinching the Olympic 100m title, was excluded from the World Athlete of the Year finalists announced by World Athletics. Letsile Tebogo and Jakob Ingebrigtsen secured the finalist spots. Lyles secured gold in the 100m by a narrow margin against Kishane Thompson but only managed bronze in the 200m.