Jamaica’s Oblique Seville celebrates after crossing the finish line to win the men’s 100m final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on September 14, 2025. (Photo by Jewel SAMAD / AFP) (Photo by JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images After placing last in the Paris Olympic final, Jamaica’s Oblique Seville finally…
Oblique Seville expressed his delight at claiming Jamaica’s first men’s world sprint title in a decade in front of Usain Bolt, the man he described as his inspiration. Jamaican sprinting legend Bolt, with 11 World titles and eight Olympic gold medals to his name, was ecstatic as Seville ripped through the line at Tokyo’s National…
TOKYO, JAPAN – SEPTEMBER 13: Melissa Jefferson-Wooden of Team United States poses for a photo following the Women’s 100 Metres Heats on day one of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 at National Stadium on September 13, 2025 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images) Getty Images Two days are officially down at the…
Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has backed either Kishane Thompson or Oblique Seville to beat defending champion Noah Lyles in the 100m at the world championships in Tokyo. Bolt is an 11-time world champion, having won consecutive world 100m, 200m, and 4x100m relay golds from 2009 to 2015 — with the exception of a 100m…
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – AUGUST 20: Oblique Seville of Team Jamaica crosses the finish line ahead of second placed Noah lyles of Team USA to win the Men’s 100m Final during the Athletissima, part of the 2025 Diamond League at Stade Olympique de la Pontaise on August 20, 2025 in Lausanne, Switzerland. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty…