The skirt Seville, 24 years old, from Jamaica, released his career on the most amazing scene, and on Sunday, September 14, September won 100m of men at the World Championship in Tokyo. After bronze medals in Budapest in 2023 and Eugene in 2022 with Seville in the finals of his life and defeated the countryman and leader of the world Kishane Thompson along with the Olympic champion Noah Lyles.
Seville, which has long showed a promise, reached the peak at the right moment and threatened the field in Tokyo. From Usain Bolt in 2015 he became the first Jamaican to win 100 meters at the World Championship. Seville threw the personal best of 9.77 seconds, while Thompson secured silver with 9.82 seconds.
World Athletics Championship on 2nd day: the most important
This opportunity was an even more special presence of Bolta, which he watched from the stalls at the National Stadium in Tokyo and roared his support for Jamaican 1-2.
The Lyles Olympic Champion, popular in Tokyo, could not recover from a slow start in the finals and had to settle for a bronze with a time of 9.89 seconds. Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo was disqualified for a fake start and added to the drama of the 100m final of men, which fully experienced his billing in a hot and humid evening in the Japanese capital.
Melissa Jefferson wins a female 100m gold
Meanwhile, Melissa Jefferson in 100 m women created a sensational run to claim gold and smooth the field stacked with legendary names. The American attacked the victory in 10.61 seconds, the new championship record and the fourth fastest time in the history of 100m women’s races.
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Published:
Akshay Ramesh
Published on:
September 14, 2025
