Tampa Teen Makes History As Youngest Track Star To Qualify For Olympic Games Since 1964
Video: Hillsborough High School understudy breaks Usain Bolt's record in 200-meter race (June 4) 온라인카지노
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA/AP) — Erriyon Knighton of Tampa has impacted the world forever by turning into the most youthful ever sprinter to meet all requirements for the Olympic Games since 1964.
The 17-year-old Hillsborough High School senior completed third in the men's 200-meter preliminaries with a period of 19.84.
Additionally acquiring spots in the group were Noah Lyles, who completed first in quite a while, the best time on the planet this season. Lyles is among the top choices to win the occasion in Tokyo subsequent to winning the gold decoration at the 2019 big showdowns in Doha.
The second place was Kenny Bednarek, who completed in an individual best 19.78. The triplet were the last Americans to procure spots in the Olympics across 28 games.
Knighton is the most youthful male track Olympian since Jim Ryun in 1964.
Recently, he ran the 200-meter race in 20.11 seconds, breaking a record recently set by Usain Bolt in 2003.