Seville sparks Jamaican men’s sprint renaissance | The Express Tribune

TOKYO: Jamaica’s Oblique Seville, who finally confirmed his promise by winning the men’s world 100 metres title on Sunday, had the perfect role mode growing up: sprint legend Usain Bolt, a man he describes as “my motivator”. Seville timed 9.77sec to beat better-known names such as American Noah Lyles, the defending world and Olympic champion,…

jamaica s athlete oblique seville l us athlete kenneth bednarek jamaica s athlete kishane thompson and us athlete noah lyles compete in the men s 100m final during the world athletics championships in tokyo photo afp

Seville storms past Lyles for Lausanne 100m win | The Express Tribune

PARIS: Jamaica’s Oblique Seville trumped Olympic champion Noah Lyles in the 100m at Wednesday’s Diamond League meet in Lausanne, just three weeks away from the world championships in Tokyo. Once again, Lyles stuttered out of the blocks, a slow start handing Seville the advantage from the start, something the Jamaican then never looked in danger…

caption noah lyles is beaten by jamaica s oblique seville in the men s 100m photo afp