.Coley Harvey, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously covered Fla Condition for Orlando Guard as well as Georgia Specialist for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduateNoah Lyles won gold in the guys's 100m ultimate on Sunday in a traditionally near race.He beat Jamaica's Kishane Thompson through 0.005 few seconds, noting the closest guys's 100m race at the Olympics due to the fact that 1980, depending on to ESPN Stats & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe information of his gold medal victory took about half a minute to validate as the competition ended. Once it was official, Lyles reacted by lifting up his bib and yelling: "America. I informed you, I got this." Lyles, mentioned there were handful of events throughout his gold-medal evening. He spent it speaking with media, meeting a compulsory post-race medicine test, and also getting on guy mode.Monday denotes the two-year wedding anniversary for Lyles as well as his girlfriend, Jamaican 400-meter runner Junelle Bromfield, Lyles pointed out. While he acknowledges owing her a genuine getaway after the Olympics, he carried out a vital process of chivalry in the wee hours Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris time, Lyles claimed Bromfield let him understand she had actually accidentally left her operating spikes at their massage counselor's Airbnb near the Olympic Town. Since she was managing her initial races of the Olympics later Monday morning, it was actually vital she obtain those spikes." So right here I go to 2 a.m., swaying with a spike bag, my bag and also some toiletries, as well as I resemble, 'Huh. Listed here I am actually, Olympics champ, one hundred gauges, waddling to my girl's room with all this things,'" Lyles stated, laughing." I'm a great guy." Bromfield ended up third in her warmth, obtaining the women's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles himself succeeded his warmth in the first round of the men's 200m, likewise obtaining the semifinals.