Andrea Horn

The American runner ran 9.83.

Before the finals, none of the entrants were clear contenders for the number, and experts also considered the defending champion Fred Curley, Briton Zarnell Hughes, Kenyan Ferdinand Umanyala, Canadian Christian Coleman, American Noah Lyles and South African Akane Sembene as favorites. within

After the semi-finals, it became certain that there would be no title defense, as American Fred Curley did not advance.

Lyles, a two-time world champion and Olympic silver medalist in the 200 metres, eventually won. Thibogo of Botswana finished second, and Hughes of Great Britain placed third. They both ran 9.88, and milliseconds decided their place.

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