Paris Olympics 2023: Letsile Tebogo Makes History with Gold in Men’s 200m as US Runner Lanis Competes Despite COVID-19 Diagnosis and Secures Bronze

In subsequent finals, Lannis, who had set the fastest time of 19.53 seconds at the USA Track and Field Olympic Trials in June of this year, failed to perform at his best and was not he crossed the line in only 19.70 seconds to win the bronze medal, which was shorter than the gold medal winner after the game. Another American runner, Bernard White, won the silver medal in 19.62 seconds.

26-year-old Lanis loves anime and will use his favorite scenes or props to boost his confidence before and after competitions. At the Olympics in Tokyo, he had already performed the move “Turtle Wave Qigong” from “Dragon Ball”.

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Lanis (right) (Photo: Getty Images)

USA Track and Field confirmed that Lanis had contracted COVID-19 a few days before the competition He was still wearing a mask at the registration office before the 200-meter final He shook hands with the other finalist ; according to “BBC” and other British media reported that Lanis was allowed to participate in the game by his doctor except for the possible effect of illness on his condition, he will not be a threat any to the game. With the U.S. team having qualified for the men’s 4×100-meter relay finals, it remains to be seen if Lanis can compete again. The WHO only recently revealed that at least 40 athletes at this year’s Olympics, including Britain’s Adam Peaty, have been diagnosed with COVID-19.

Lyles posted on IG after the game: “Even though this isn’t my best Olympics, it brings me so much joy from the bottom of my heart. to admit you’ve seen the game, right?

Lanis (right) (Photo: Getty Images)

Lanis (right) (Photo: Getty Images)

In the men’s 4X100m preliminary round held earlier on the same day, Jamaica, one of the favorites to win, performed poorly and lost the qualification China The team won first place in the group in 38.24 seconds and advanced to the finals.

The Jamaican relay team was upset and was eliminated in the preliminary round. (Photo: Getty Images)

The Chinese team (right) advanced to the 4×100m relay final as the first in the group. (Photo: Getty Images)

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