.Coley Harvey, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously covered Fla State for Orlando Sentinel and Georgia Technology for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern Educational institution graduateNoah Lyles won gold in the males's 100m last on Sunday in a historically near race.He beat Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by 0.005 secs, denoting the closest guys's 100m competition at the Olympics since 1980, depending on to ESPN Stats & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe updates of his gold medal success took approximately half a minute to confirm as the race ended. Once it was actually main, Lyles responded by uplifting his bib and also screaming: "America. I told you, I received this." Lyles, claimed there were actually couple of occasions throughout his gold-medal evening. He devoted it consulting with media, meeting a required post-race medicine exam, and also getting on guy mode.Monday denotes the two-year anniversary for Lyles and his partner, Jamaican 400-meter distance runner Junelle Bromfield, Lyles pointed out. While he admits owing her a real holiday after the Olympics, he conducted a significant action of chivalry in the wee hrs Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris opportunity, Lyles mentioned Bromfield let him know she had inadvertently left her jogging spikes at their massage therapy therapist's Airbnb near the Olympic Town. Because she was managing her 1st races of the Olympics later Monday early morning, it was crucial she get those spikes." Thus listed here I am at 2 a.m., waddling with a spike bag, my bag and also some toiletries, and I'm like, '. Right here I am, Olympics champion, 100 gauges, swaying to my girl's space along with all this things,'" Lyles pointed out, giggling." I am actually an excellent sweetheart." Bromfield ended up third in her heat, getting the women's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles themself won his heat in the first round of the males's 200m, additionally obtaining the semifinals.