.Coley Harvey, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously dealt with Fla Condition for Orlando Sentinel and Georgia Technology for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduateNoah Lyles succeeded gold in the men's 100m ultimate on Sunday in a historically near race.He beat Jamaica's Kishane Thompson through 0.005 few seconds, denoting the closest guys's 100m race at the Olympics considering that 1980, according to ESPN Statistics & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe news of his gold medal victory took around half a min to verify as the race finished. Once it was official, Lyles reacted through raising his bib and yelling: "United States. I told you, I received this." Lyles, stated there were actually couple of occasions during his gold-medal night. He invested it speaking with media, meeting an obligatory post-race medicine exam, as well as slipping into boyfriend mode.Monday marks the two-year wedding anniversary for Lyles and also his girlfriend, Jamaican 400-meter runner Junelle Bromfield, Lyles claimed. While he acknowledges owing her an actual trip after the Olympics, he performed a crucial process of courtliness in the wee hrs Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris time, Lyles claimed Bromfield allow him know she had by mistake left her operating spikes at their massage therapist's Airbnb near the Olympic Village. Due to the fact that she was actually running her first competitions of the Olympics later on Monday morning, it was important she get those spikes." Thus here I go to 2 a.m., waddling along with a spike bag, my bag and some toiletries, and I resemble, 'Huh. Listed here I am, Olympics champion, one hundred gauges, waddling to my sweetheart's room with all this stuff,'" Lyles stated, chuckling." I am actually a great partner." Bromfield ended up third in her heat, applying for the ladies's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles themself won his heat in the preliminary of the men's 200m, also obtaining the semifinals.