Of the final. The american has added olympic gold to his world title but he only won by five thousands of a second in a race that had a blanket finish in the stade de france. After failing to come first in either his heat or the semi final, lyles was last after 30 metres but chased down jamaica s kishane thompson to beat him right on the line. That was the first time he had been ahead in any of his three races in paris. While all eight runners finished within point 1 2 of lyles winning time of 9. 79 a personal best for him and a first olympic gold. Another american fred kerley claimed the bronze. Everybody in the field, to be honest, came out knowing that they could win this race. And, you know, that s the mindset that we have to have. You know, iron sharpens iron of course. And when i saw my name, i was like, i didn t do this against a slow crowd or a field. I did this against the best of the best on the biggest stage, with the biggest pressure. And seeing that name, i was like, oh
Of the final. The american has added olympic gold to his world title but he only won by five thousands of a second in a race that had a blanket finish in the stade de france. After failing to come first in either his heat or the semi final, lyles was last after 30 metres but chased down jamaica s kishane thompson to beat him right on the line. That was the first time he had been ahead in any of his three races in paris. While all eight runners finished within point 1 2 of lyles winning time of 9. 79 a personal best for him and a first olympic gold. Another american fred kerley claimed the bronze. Everybody in the field, to be honest, came out knowing that they could win this race. And, you know, that s the mindset that we have to have. You know, iron sharpens iron of course. And when i saw my name, i was like, i didn t do this against a slow crowd or a field. I did this against the best of the best on the biggest stage, with the biggest pressure. And seeing that name, i was like, oh
The american has added olympic gold to his world title, but he only won by five thousands of a second in a race that had a blanket finish in the stade de france. Afterfailing to come first in either his heat or the semi final, lyles was last after 30 metres but chased down jamaica s kishane thompson to beat him right on the line. That was the first time he had been ahead in any of his three races in paris, while all 8 runners finished within point 1 2 of lyles winning time of 9. 79, a personal best for him and a first olympic gold. Another american fred kerley claimed the bronze. Everybody in the field, to be honest, came out knowing that they could win this race. And, you know, that s the mindset that we have to have. You know, iron sharpens iron of course. And when i saw my name, i was like, i didn t do this against a slow crowd or a field. I did this against the best of the best on the biggest stage, with the biggest pressure. Gosh, there it is. And i wasn t even entered in the 100
Hello and welcome. We start here in the uk, where more than a hundred people have been arrested after demonstrations organised by the far right descended into scenes of violence in towns and cities across england and northern ireland on saturday. Clashes broke out at far right rallies in locations including liverpool, manchester, bristol, and hull, as well as belfast. Rioters threw missiles at police, injuring a number of officers, and in some places looted shops or set them on fire. The government insists that the police have all the resources they need to deal with the disorder. Many of the demonstrations have been fuelled by anti immigrant sentiment. Leanne brown reports now from hull. Charred remains of stolen goods, smashed windows and debris, still strewn across the streets. This hull in the aftermath of last night s riots. It was a night of violence the city had never seen before in recent times. Fireworks were thrown, cars were set on fire and police officers were injured, but
Hello and welcome. We start here in the uk, where more than 100 people have been arrested after demonstrations organised by the far right descended into scenes of violence in towns and cities across england and northern ireland on saturday. We re also keeping an eye on the situation in rotherham in yorkshire, where hundreds of people have gathered outside a hotel believed to be housing asylum seekers. A number of anti immigration protesters have been throwing objects and riot police are on the scene. Meanwhile, there s also been clashes at far right rallies in locations including liverpool, manchester, bristol, and hull, as well as belfast. Rioters threw missiles at police, injuring a number of officers, and in some places looted shops or set them on fire. The government insists that the police have all the resources they need to deal with the disorder. Many of the demonstrations have been fuelled by anti immigrant sentiment. Leanne brown reports now from hull. Charred remains of stole