has now set his sights on accomplishing one of the toughest milestones in his career—breaking Usain Bolt’s 200m world record.

The reigning Olympic 200m champion has achieved a lot of milestones in his career and he thinks it is now time to go for a world record.

Letsile Tebogo holds the African record time over the distance, having clocked a stunning 19.46 seconds to win the gold medal at the

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In an interview with , Letsile Tebogo revealed that he is working with his team diligently to see if he can attain the goal this season. He revealed that lowering his African record is quite easy since he has already done it and it would not be impossible to do it again.

Usain Bolt’s world record time over the distance stands at 19.19 seconds and was set during the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany.

Letsile Tebogo’s personal best time in the 200m is 19.46 seconds and in his final races of the 2024 season, the world 100m silver medallist dropped explosive times and he might just shatter the record in 2025. He has yet to compete in a 200m race this season.

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«I will say the African record, whenever I want to break it, I just know where to press and touch and then go for it,” Letsile Tebogo revealed.

“I believe the world record is the one that’s up there, that needs to be broken, that’s where we are building up everything.”

Noah Lyles targeting the 200m world record

Letsile Tebogo is not the only athlete who is after Usain Bolt’s world record as Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles has also expressed interest in attaining the milestone.

Noah Lyles first declared interest in breaking the record at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary and every time he steps on the starting, the record is always at the back of his mind.

Noah Lyles’ personal best time stands at 19.31 seconds and he remains one of the fastest 200m runners in the world.

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“When everybody starts to get to the top, they start to realise that they need to do something in order to be considered great when they leave the sport,” Noah Lyles

“Grabbing a world record is one of the two things that I still have left to do one being winning an Olympic gold medal and then breaking a world record. It’s on the list, if I aim to be the greatest, there is just something that I have to get or I want to get.”

With Letsile Tebogo and Noah Lyles declaring interest in breaking the record, they will be sure to push each other beyond the limits and rewrite history.

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