.Coley Harvey, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously covered Fla Condition for Orlando Sentinel as well as Georgia Technician for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduateNoah Lyles succeeded gold in the men's 100m ultimate on Sunday in a traditionally close race.He defeated Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by 0.005 seconds, noting the closest males's 100m competition at the Olympics because 1980, depending on to ESPN Statistics & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe information of his gold medal victory took roughly half a moment to affirm as the race finished. Once it was formal, Lyles reacted by lifting up his bib and also screaming: "United States. I told you, I got this." Lyles, mentioned there were actually handful of festivities during the course of his gold-medal evening. He invested it consulting with media, meeting an obligatory post-race medication test, and slipping into sweetheart mode.Monday marks the two-year wedding anniversary for Lyles and his girlfriend, Jamaican 400-meter distance runner Junelle Bromfield, Lyles stated. While he confesses owing her a true trip after the Olympics, he performed a significant process of chivalry in the wee hrs Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris opportunity, Lyles said Bromfield allow him know she had inadvertently left her jogging spikes at their massage therapy therapist's Airbnb near the Olympic Community. Since she was managing her 1st competitions of the Olympics eventually Monday early morning, it was actually vital she receive those spikes." Thus listed below I am at 2 a.m., waddling with a spike bag, my bag as well as some toiletries, and also I resemble, '. Here I am actually, Olympics champ, one hundred gauges, swaying to my girl's area along with all this things,'" Lyles mentioned, chuckling." I'm a great man." Bromfield completed third in her heat, getting approved for the ladies's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles themself succeeded his heat energy in the preliminary of the men's 200m, likewise obtaining the semifinals.