ROME, June 4 : American Olympic champion Noah Lyles made a winning start to his Diamond League campaign in the men's 100 metres at the Rome meeting on Thursday, and Julien Alfred beat world champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden in the women's 200 metres.Lyles was his usual confident self, soaking up the Stadio Ol

Lyles won with daylight, producing the second-quickest time of any sprinter in 2026, behind only Kayinsola Ajayi (9.84s) of Nigeria.

ROME, June 4 : American Olympic champion Noah Lyles made a winning start to his Diamond League campaign in the men's 100 metres at the Rome meeting on Thursday, and Julien Alfred…