.Coley Harvey, ESPN Team WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously covered Florida Condition for Orlando Guard as well as Georgia Specialist for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduateNoah Lyles won gold in the guys's 100m final on Sunday in a historically close race.He defeated Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by 0.005 secs, noting the closest guys's 100m race at the Olympics since 1980, according to ESPN Statistics & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe news of his gold award victory took around half a min to confirm as the competition finished. Once it was actually formal, Lyles responded by raising his bib and shouting: "America. I told you, I obtained this." Lyles, pointed out there were actually handful of festivities during his gold-medal night. He devoted it speaking to media, meeting an obligatory post-race medication exam, and getting on guy mode.Monday notes the two-year anniversary for Lyles as well as his partner, Jamaican 400-meter jogger Junelle Bromfield, Lyles claimed. While he accepts owing her an actual getaway after the Olympics, he performed an important act of courtliness in the wee hrs Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris opportunity, Lyles pointed out Bromfield permit him recognize she had actually by mistake left her jogging spikes at their massage therapy counselor's Airbnb near the Olympic Town. Considering that she was actually operating her 1st races of the Olympics eventually Monday early morning, it was actually necessary she get those spikes." Therefore listed here I go to 2 a.m., waddling along with a spike bag, my bag as well as some toiletries, and I feel like, 'Huh. Here I am actually, Olympics champ, one hundred gauges, swaying to my girl's room along with all this stuff,'" Lyles claimed, giggling." I'm a really good guy." Bromfield ended up third in her heat, obtaining the ladies's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles himself gained his heat energy in the first round of the men's 200m, likewise obtaining the semifinals.