Archive · 16 Aug 2025
Thompson Wins Silesia 100m, Lyles Second, Hodgkinson Returns
Imagine the world's fastest runners competing!
In a recent race, Kishane Thompson from Jamaica beat Noah Lyles, a famous American runner.
Thompson ran the 100-meter sprint very quickly, finishing in under ten seconds and setting a meet record.
Lyles came in second, also running very fast.
Another runner, Kenny Bednarek, came in third.
This was the first time they raced since the Olympics a year prior.
Another highlight was Keely Hodgkinson's impressive comeback after injury, running the fastest 800m this year.
Kishane Thompson won the 100m race at the Silesia Diamond League with a time of 9.87 seconds.
Noah Lyles finished second, running 9.90 seconds.
Kenny Bednarek placed third in the race.
This was the first race between Thompson and Lyles since the Olympic final a year ago.
Keely Hodgkinson made a comeback, clocking the fastest 800m time this year.
- Who
- Kishane Thompson, Noah Lyles, Kenny Bednarek, and Keely Hodgkinson
- What
- Kishane Thompson won the 100m race at the Silesia Diamond League.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Silesia Diamond League in Chorzow, Poland
- Why
- The race was a highly anticipated rematch of the Olympic final and a chance for athletes to prepare for the World Championships.
- Winner
- Kishane Thompson
- Winning Time
- 9.87 seconds
- Second Place
- Noah Lyles
- Second Place Time
- 9.90 seconds
- Third Place
- Kenny Bednarek
- Event
- Silesia Diamond League
- Other Notable Performance
- Keely Hodgkinson (800m)
