Josephus Lyles USA   
Date of birth: 22 July 98
Age: 22 years 162 days
Height: 184 cm
Weight: 73 kg
Club/team: Adidas
4 x 400m World Junior Champion 2014
400m World Youth Championships Silver Medallist 2015
200m World Youth Championships Bronze Medallist 2015
500m World Indoor Alltime no. 376 1:03.36 Lynchburg VA 27 Feb 2016
55m World Indoor Alltime no. 164 6.21 Lynchburg VA 27 Feb 2016
400m World Alltime no. 371 45.09 Clermont FL 12 May 2018
300m World Indoor Alltime no. 111 33.26 Blacksburg VA 30 Jan 2016
200m World Alltime no. 255 20.24 Clermont FL 25 Jul 2020
400m World Junior Alltime no. 55 45.30 Trujillo 21 Jul 2017
200m World Junior Alltime no. 283 20.74 Cali 19 Jul 2015
60m World Indoor Alltime no. 741 6.65 New York NY 13 Mar 2016

▲PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
55m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  6.21iw   1-HSLynchburg VA27 Feb
 
60m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  6.65iw   1-HSNew York NY13 Mar
2017  7.03iw    4Fayetteville AR13 Jan
2020  6.81iw    1Boston MA25 Jan
 
100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2014  48.07w    2-HSHyattsville MD19 Apr
2015  10.66w    1-HSFredericksburg VA18 Apr
2016  10.51w -0.2 1-HSAlexandria VA7 May
 
200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  21.78w  +0.2  1s2-16Greensboro NC25 Jul
2014  21.26w  +0.8  2-HSNewport News VA7 Jun
2015  20.74w -0.4  3-17Cali19 Jul
2016  20.73w    1-HSForestville MD23 Apr
2016  21.91w  +0.8  1h7-HSAlexandria VA7 May
2017  21.07w  +3.6  4rBClermont FL15 Apr
2018  20.95w  +0.1  9London22 Jul
2019  20.44w  +5.5  3rBClermont FL20 Apr
2020  20.24w  +1.0 2rBClermont FL25 Jul
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2017  21.87iw   3Fayetteville AR13 Jan
 
200m Straight
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  20.36w  +0.3 4Boston MA20 May
 
300m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  34.10iw    4-HSBlacksburg VA31 Jan
2016  33.26iw   2-HSBlacksburg VA30 Jan
2019  33.72iw    3Boston MA26 Jan
 
400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2013  48.11w    2-16Greensboro NC28 Jul
2014  46.23w    1-HSGreensboro NC13 Jun
2015  45.46w    2-17Cali17 Jul
2016  45.94w    2-HSArcadia CA9 Apr
2017  45.30w    2-19Trujillo21 Jul
2018  45.09w   2Clermont FL12 May
2019  45.71w    3Gainesville FL27 Apr
2020  45.40w    2Clermont FL24 Jul
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  47.35iw   4-HSNew York NY15 Mar
 
500m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2016  1:03.36iw   2-HSLynchburg VA27 Feb
 
4 x 100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2015  40.03w   1-19La Habana12 Jun
 
4 x 200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2018  1:20.79w    1Gainesville FL31 Mar
2019  1:20.88w   3Gainesville FL30 Mar
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2014  3:03.31w   1-19Eugene OR27 Jul
2015  3:12.80w   1-19La Habana12 Jun
2017  3:00.33w   =WU20R1-19Trujillo23 Jul
2018  3:03.00w    1rBGainesville FL31 Mar
2019  3:01.46w   1Gainesville FL30 Mar

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
200m
WY 2015: 3-1720.74 1s2-1720.93 1h4-1721.09
400m
WY 2015: 2-1745.46 2s1-1745.93 1h6-1746.26
4 x 400m
WJ 2014: 1-193:03.31 1h1-193:03.97

▲PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
55m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Indoor6.21    Lynchburg VA27 Feb 2016
 
60m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Indoor6.65    New York NY13 Mar 2016
 
100m
Winstreak: 2 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor10.51  -0.2 Alexandria VA7 May 2016
 
200m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
races under 20.30 (legal): 1   
Outdoor20.24   +1.0 Clermont FL25 Jul 2020
Indoor21.87    Fayetteville AR13 Jan 2017
 
200m Straight
Outdoor20.36   +0.3 Boston MA20 May 2018
 
300m
Indoor33.26    Blacksburg VA30 Jan 2016
 
400m
Outdoor45.09    Clermont FL12 May 2018
Indoor47.35    New York NY15 Mar 2015
 
500m
Indoor1:03.36    Lynchburg VA27 Feb 2016
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor3:01.46    Gainesville FL30 Mar 2019

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

400m, 10 best results (legal):
45.09   2Clermont FL12 May 2018
45.28   1Gainesville FL13 Apr 2018
45.30   2-19Trujillo21 Jul 2017
45.31   6Des Moines IA23 Jun 2018
45.32   4Székesfehérvár2 Jul 2018
45.40   2Clermont FL24 Jul 2020
45.42   1Lignano Sabbiadoro12 Jul 2017
45.46   2-17Cali17 Jul 2015
45.68   7Kingston9 Jun 2018
45.70   3Lignano Sabbiadoro11 Jul 2018
 
Average: 45.396
 
200m, 10 best results (legal):
20.24   +1.02rBClermont FL25 Jul 2020
20.30   +0.72Monaco14 Aug 2020
20.32   +1.81Des Moines IA29 Aug 2020
20.41   +1.02Montverde FL4 Jul 2020
20.74   -0.43-17Cali19 Jul 2015
20.93   -0.61s2-17Cali18 Jul 2015
20.95   +0.19London22 Jul 2018
21.02   +1.92-HSNewport News VA6 Jun 2015
21.09   -0.11h4-17Cali17 Jul 2015
21.11   -1.93rBClermont FL28 Apr 2018
 
Average: 20.711
 
4 x 400m, 10 best results (legal):
3:00.33   1-19Trujillo23 Jul 2017
3:01.46   1Gainesville FL30 Mar 2019
3:02.06   1h1Yokohama11 May 2019
3:03.00   1rBGainesville FL31 Mar 2018
3:03.00   1Gainesville FL31 Mar 2018
3:03.12   2Columbia SC13 Apr 2019
3:03.31   1-19Eugene OR27 Jul 2014
3:03.97   1h1-19Eugene OR26 Jul 2014
3:04.38   4Gainesville FL1 Apr 2017
3:12.80   1-19La Habana12 Jun 2015
 
Average: 3:03.743
 

Total results in db: 105

By event:

55m:2
60m:6
100m:4
200m:28
200m Straight:1
300m:3
400m:47
500m:1
4 x 100m:1
4 x 200m:2
4 x 400m:10

▲IN 2020

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

60m
6.88iw SB 1h3Boston MABoston MA25 Jan 
6.81iw SB (554)1Boston MABoston MA25 Jan 
200m
20.41iw+1.0 PB 2Montverde FLMontverde FL4 Jul 
20.24iw+1.0 PB (7)2rBClermont FLClermont FL25 Jul 
20.30iw+0.7 2HercMonacoHerc, Monaco14 Aug 
20.32iw+1.8 1Des Moines IADes Moines IA29 Aug 
400m
45.40iw SB (9)2Clermont FLClermont FL24 Jul 
46.08iw 2GyulaiSzékesfehérvárGyulai, Székesfehérvár19 Aug 

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2015Outdoor400m8145.46
2016Indoor55m26.21
2016Indoor60m916.65
2016Indoor300m633.26
2016Indoor500m441:03.36
2017Outdoor400m5445.30
2018Outdoor400m4145.09
2019Outdoor400m9345.71
2019Indoor300m4833.72
2020Outdoor200m720.24
2020Outdoor400m945.40

▲WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks 400m
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 7 (finals) 11 Apr 2015 -> 1 Jul 2015 Show/hide