.Coley Harvey, ESPN Team WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously dealt with Florida State for Orlando Sentinel and Georgia Technician for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern University graduateNoah Lyles succeeded gold in the males's 100m last on Sunday in an in the past near race.He beat Jamaica's Kishane Thompson through 0.005 few seconds, marking the closest males's 100m competition at the Olympics since 1980, according to ESPN Statistics & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe information of his gold award triumph took roughly half a min to confirm as the competition ended. Once it was actually formal, Lyles responded by elevating his bib and screaming: "The United States. I informed you, I acquired this." Lyles, claimed there were actually handful of celebrations throughout his gold-medal evening. He invested it talking to media, meeting an obligatory post-race medication test, and also slipping into sweetheart mode.Monday notes the two-year anniversary for Lyles as well as his girlfriend, Jamaican 400-meter distance runner Junelle Bromfield, Lyles stated. While he admits owing her a real vacation after the Olympics, he administered a vital process of chivalry in the wee hours Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris time, Lyles pointed out Bromfield allow him understand she had actually inadvertently left her jogging spikes at their massage therapy therapist's Airbnb near the Olympic Village. Given that she was managing her first races of the Olympics eventually Monday morning, it was actually important she acquire those spikes." Thus listed here I am at 2 a.m., waddling along with a spike bag, my bag and also some toiletries, and I resemble, 'Huh. Listed here I am actually, Olympics champ, one hundred gauges, waddling to my girlfriend's area with all this things,'" Lyles mentioned, laughing." I am actually a really good boyfriend." Bromfield finished third in her warm, receiving the females's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles himself won his warm in the first round of the men's 200m, additionally getting approved for the semifinals.