Oblique Seville outsprinted Kishane Thompson and superstar Noah Lyles to reclaim the title of world’s fastest man for Jamaica at the World Athletics Championships. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/14/more-sports/tokyo-2025-mens-100m-final/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #obliqueseville #worldathleticschampionships
Seville and Thompson seal Jamaican 1-2 over Lyles in 100-meter final

Seville won the men’s 100-meter crown in a personal-best time of 9.77 seconds in front of a roaring Tokyo crowd of over 60,000, including Jamaican legend Usain Bolt.

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Oblique Seville Claims Historic 100m World Title, Heralding a New Era for Jamaican Sprinting

Oblique Seville has made history by becoming the first Jamaican man to win a global 100m title since Usain Bolt's victory in Rio 2016. The 24-year-old sprinter claimed the world 100m gold in Tokyo, a significant moment for Jamaican athletics as the island has long awaited a successor to Bolt’s sprin... [More info]

Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has backed either Kishane Thompson or Oblique Seville to beat defending champion Noah Lyles in the 100 meters at the world championships in Tokyo. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/09/11/more-sports/bolts-back-jamaicans-over-lyles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #usainbolt #noahlyles #kishanethompson #obliqueseville
Usain Bolt backs Jamaicans to knock Noah Lyles off 100-meter throne

Bolt is also confident that his 100-meter world record of 9.58 seconds, set at the 2009 Berlin worlds, is not going to be challenged any time soon.

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Oblique Seville left Olympic champion Noah Lyles trailing in his wake to win the Lausanne Diamond League 100m on Wednesday, where Britain's Keely Hodgkinson continued her impressive return to the track in the 800m. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/21/more-sports/seville-lyles-hodgkinson-lausanne/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #keelyhodgkinson #obliqueseville #noahlyles #cordelltinch #masairussell #diamondleague #trackandfield
Seville leaves Lyles trailing in Lausanne as Hodgkinson wins again

Seville stormed to victory over Lyles in London last month, and it was almost a carbon copy performance in Switzerland.

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