Resolution criteria

• Resolves to the athlete listed as “Gold” in the Men’s 200 metres final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships (Tokyo) on the official World Athletics results page: https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-championships/tokyo25/results/men/200-metres/final/summary.

Background

• Event timing: final scheduled for Friday, 19 September 2025 at 22:06 JST (13:06 UTC; 09:06 EDT). (en.wikipedia.org)

• Noah Lyles (USA): three-time world 200m champion; ran a world lead 19.51 in the Tokyo semis to qualify for the final. He took 200m bronze at Paris 2024. (reuters.com)

• Letsile Tebogo (BOT): Paris 2024 Olympic 200m champion in an African record 19.46. (bbc.com)

• Bryan Levell (JAM): surged into the final with 19.78 in the semis. (reuters.com)

• Kenneth Bednarek (USA): Olympic 200m silver in 2021 and 2024 (PB 19.62); qualified for the Tokyo final after 19.88 in the semis. (bbc.com)