Noah Lyles runs 200m world record — then discovers he actually ran 185m

“That CANNOT be right, can it?”

At first glance, USA’s Noah Lyles appears to clock 18.91 in the men’s 200m race at the #InspirationGames

But it turns out he began from the wrong starting block, only running 185m, NOT 200m.
But still very fast ?https://t.co/YUCNA8cqpP pic.twitter.com/17cVvvkqdX

— CBC Olympics (@CBCOlympics) July 9, 2020