PETER JACKSON
THE MAN TRULY IN THE KNOW

TEN summer Olympiads have come and all but gone since Marty Berry went off on a sprint which made Noah Lyles’ in Paris the other night feel a bit sluggish.
The turbo-charged American hadn’t been born when Berry achieved the unprecedented feat of compressing an entire Test rugby career into a few seconds fewer than the time it took Lyles to win gold even if that meant waiting for the technology to determine his victory by one five-thousandth of a second.
While Lyles’ hanging about for the verdict would have seemed like an...