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A look back at the history of the 100m race and the men who have won gold

NBC News' Keir Simmons Explores the history of the 100m race and the legendary men who have claimed gold not only in the 100m race but also in the 200m race, in which, at the moment, only nine Olympians have won, and Noah Lyles might make history in winning double gold.

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