.Coley Harvey, ESPN Personnel WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously covered Florida State for Orlando Sentinel and Georgia Specialist for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern Educational institution graduateNoah Lyles won gold in the guys's 100m ultimate on Sunday in a historically near race.He beat Jamaica's Kishane Thompson through 0.005 secs, marking the closest males's 100m competition at the Olympics given that 1980, depending on to ESPN Statistics & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe information of his gold award triumph took approximately half a minute to verify as the competition finished. Once it was official, Lyles reacted through uplifting his bib and screaming: "America. I informed you, I got this." Lyles, said there were handful of occasions in the course of his gold-medal evening. He invested it consulting with media, fulfilling an obligatory post-race medicine test, and slipping into boyfriend mode.Monday marks the two-year wedding anniversary for Lyles and his girlfriend, Jamaican 400-meter jogger Junelle Bromfield, Lyles mentioned. While he admits owing her a true vacation after the Olympics, he administered a vital action of courtliness in the wee hrs Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris opportunity, Lyles claimed Bromfield permit him understand she had inadvertently left her jogging spikes at their massage therapy specialist's Airbnb near the Olympic Community. Due to the fact that she was actually managing her 1st races of the Olympics later on Monday early morning, it was necessary she acquire those spikes." So here I am at 2 a.m., swaying with a spike bag, my bag and some toiletries, and also I'm like, 'Huh. Below I am actually, Olympics champ, one hundred meters, waddling to my sweetheart's area along with all this things,'" Lyles mentioned, having a good laugh." I'm a good boyfriend." Bromfield ended up third in her warmth, obtaining the girls's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles themself won his heat energy in the preliminary of the guys's 200m, additionally qualifying for the semifinals.