.Coley Harvey, ESPN Team WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously dealt with Florida State for Orlando Sentinel and also Georgia Technology for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern University graduateNoah Lyles succeeded gold in the males's 100m final on Sunday in an in the past near race.He defeated Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by 0.005 seconds, noting the closest men's 100m race at the Olympics because 1980, depending on to ESPN Statistics & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe news of his gold medal success took about half a moment to verify as the competition ended. Once it was official, Lyles reacted by raising his bib as well as shouting: "United States. I informed you, I received this." Lyles, stated there were actually few festivities during his gold-medal night. He devoted it talking with media, fulfilling a required post-race drug examination, as well as slipping into man mode.Monday denotes the two-year anniversary for Lyles and also his girl, Jamaican 400-meter runner Junelle Bromfield, Lyles pointed out. While he accepts owing her a true getaway after the Olympics, he performed a vital act of courtliness in the wee hrs Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris opportunity, Lyles claimed Bromfield allow him recognize she had by mistake left her operating spikes at their massage counselor's Airbnb near the Olympic Village. Due to the fact that she was running her first competitions of the Olympics eventually Monday morning, it was necessary she receive those spikes." Therefore listed below I am at 2 a.m., swaying with a spike bag, my bag as well as some toiletries, and I feel like, 'Huh. Here I am, Olympics champ, 100 meters, waddling to my girlfriend's space with all this things,'" Lyles said, laughing." I'm a good partner." Bromfield completed third in her warmth, getting the ladies's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles themself gained his heat in the preliminary of the men's 200m, likewise applying for the semifinals.