.Coley Harvey, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously covered Florida Condition for Orlando Guard and also Georgia Technician for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern Educational institution graduateNoah Lyles succeeded gold in the males's 100m ultimate on Sunday in an in the past close race.He beat Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by 0.005 secs, marking the closest guys's 100m competition at the Olympics given that 1980, depending on to ESPN Statistics & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe headlines of his gold award success took approximately half a min to confirm as the race finished. Once it was actually main, Lyles responded through elevating his bib as well as hollering: "United States. I informed you, I acquired this." Lyles, said there were few celebrations in the course of his gold-medal night. He devoted it consulting with media, meeting a mandatory post-race drug test, as well as getting on partner mode.Monday marks the two-year anniversary for Lyles and his girlfriend, Jamaican 400-meter runner Junelle Bromfield, Lyles pointed out. While he admits owing her a real trip after the Olympics, he administered a significant process of chivalry in the wee hours Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris opportunity, Lyles claimed Bromfield let him understand she had actually unintentionally left her running spikes at their massage therapist's Airbnb near the Olympic Village. Since she was operating her first competitions of the Olympics later on Monday morning, it was actually crucial she receive those spikes." So listed here I go to 2 a.m., swaying with a spike bag, my bag and some toiletries, as well as I feel like, 'Huh. Listed below I am actually, Olympics champ, 100 meters, waddling to my sweetheart's area with all this stuff,'" Lyles said, having a good laugh." I am actually a good guy." Bromfield completed third in her heat energy, receiving the girls's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles themself won his warm in the preliminary of the men's 200m, also applying for the semifinals.