A cart transporting Noah Lyles and his opponents in the 200-meter semifinals collided with another cart, delaying the race at world championships by about a half-hour.
BUDAPEST, Hungary — A cart transporting Noah Lyles and his opponents in the 200-meter semifinals collided with another cart, delaying Thursday’s race at world championships by about a half-hour.
All eight runners scheduled for the race competed, though a video shows Jamaica’s Andrew Hudson pressing his fingers to his right eye, in apparent pain. World Athletics said one athlete and a volunteer were “assessed” and the athlete was cleared to compete.An aerial video shows the cart carrying the athletes cruising down a sidewalk outside the stadium to bring the athletes to the warm-up room in the track.
Video shot from inside the runners’ cart then shows Lyles and others checking on Hudson, who is pressing his right eye. The Lyles race was supposed to be the first of the night’s three semifinals, but ended up running last.The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. More than half the world’s population sees AP journalism every day.
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