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Botswana's Letsile Tebogo ran another world-leading time, currently making him the fastest man in three different events this season.
Letsile Tebogo, now fondly called Usain Bolt's 'chosen successor' has dropped another blazing time. This time, by winning the men's 200m event at the ASA Grand Prix III in South Africa.
The Botswanan youngster powered to a blistering 19.94s for the effortless victory - his fastest season opener in the event, became the first man under the 20 seconds mark and is the world lead this year.
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South Africa's Akani Simbine finished second in 20.32s, and his compatriot Eckhart Potgieter settled for third with 20.61s.
Tebogo has been in outstanding form this season and has clocked super-fast times, with even a world record. He has now clocked three world leads in three different events - 400m (44.29s) and 300m (30.69s, a world record).
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19:38 - 18.03.2024
Letsile Tebogo clocks incredible 44.29s for 400m victory in South Africa
Letsile Tebogo got the track world excited again after shattering his 400m PB in a new world-leading time.
His jaw-dropping early season performances tip him as one of the top favourites for the Olympic sprint titles, rivaling the world's fastest man Noah Lyles, as the one to stop the American's quadruple dreams in Paris.
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14:06 - 06.06.2024
Letsile Tebogo: 11 things to know about Usain Bolt's 'chosen' successor
Botswana's Letsile Tebogo is recognized as the future, and a top contender to the sprint World Records. Here are 11 things to know about the speed marvel who is the 'chosen' successor to Usain Bolt's throne.
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14:55 - 17.02.2024
Letsile Tebogo surpasses Wayde van Niekerk and Usain Bolt to emerge new World Record holder
World silver medallist Letsile Tebogo clocked a new World Record in South Africa, faster than Wayde van Niekerk and Usain Bolt.
Fans have also highly rated him as the 'chosen successor' not Lyles to Bolt's throne and to break the Jamaican track legend's 200m world record of 19.19s.
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16:51 - 17.02.2024
Paris 2024: Why Letsile Tebogo's 30.69s World Record is a stern warning to Noah Lyles's Olympic ambitions
Letsile Tebogo's World Record-breaking performance in Pretoria is not just a big statement to Noah Lyles's Olympic ambitions in Paris but Usain Bolt's 200m World Record of 19.19s. Here's why.
With Tebogo's successful early 2024 form, it's expected that the 20-year-old will only get faster. How fast he will run before the season comes to an end and his rivalry with Lyles will keep fans eagerly anticipating and excited, which is good for the sport.
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