has opened up about triple world champion Noah Lyles main track rival as he explained why he is never intimidated by his pre-race stunts and trash talks.
The Olympic 100m silver medallist explained that he instead loves that since it gives him a level of confidence going into competitions. Speaking on , Kishane Thompson was confident of getting the gold medal but inexperience cost him the win.
Before the race, Thompson revealed that he had all it took to impress and having shed off ’ stunts, he had already set himself up for global dominance. Noah Lyles can be intimidating sometimes, with the main goal to get into the head of his competitors so he can have an advantage.
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“My goal for the Olympics is to of course win the gold medal, and I will put myself out there to do that. My biggest rival is Noah Lyles. He is the world champion. I won’t be intimidated…man, that hypes me up,» Kishane Thompson said.
Eventually, the race was won by Noah Lyles who clocked 9.79 seconds, milliseconds ahead of who clocked the same time to finish second. rounded up the podium in 9.81 seconds.
Speaking after the race, therevealed that he never trusted in his abilities well enough and did not execute as he had agreed with his coach. However, once he works on that, Kishane Thompson will be lethal.
He has suffered a series of injury setbacks that have locked him out of major competitions and the Paris Olympic Games were actually his first major competition. He also competed sparingly this season and had to withdraw from a series of Meetings after the Olympic Games due to an injury.
“The second thing is I need to understand that the last part of the race is the most complicated, and the third is when it’s such a close final, I have to big up myself even more,” he added.
opened his season at the JAAA Olympic French Foray 1 but failed to finish the race. He proceeded to the Jamaican Olympic trials where he claimed the win in a world leading time of 9.77 seconds.
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The then claimed the win at the Gyulai István Memorial, a Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix before heading to the Olympic Games where he finished second. He also competed in Team 4x100m relay team that finished fourth in the heats and did not proceed to the final.