.Coley Harvey, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously covered Fla Condition for Orlando Guard and also Georgia Tech for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern Educational institution graduateNoah Lyles gained gold in the men's 100m final on Sunday in a historically near race.He beat Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by 0.005 seconds, noting the closest males's 100m race at the Olympics because 1980, according to ESPN Statistics & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe headlines of his gold medal victory took around half a moment to validate as the race finished. Once it was actually formal, Lyles reacted by elevating his bib and also screaming: "United States. I told you, I obtained this." Lyles, said there were actually handful of events in the course of his gold-medal evening. He devoted it talking with media, meeting a mandatory post-race medication examination, and slipping into sweetheart mode.Monday marks the two-year anniversary for Lyles and his sweetheart, Jamaican 400-meter jogger Junelle Bromfield, Lyles mentioned. While he confesses owing her a real getaway after the Olympics, he administered an essential action of chivalry in the wee hours Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris opportunity, Lyles stated Bromfield let him understand she had actually by mistake left her running spikes at their massage therapy therapist's Airbnb near the Olympic Town. Since she was actually running her very first races of the Olympics later Monday morning, it was critical she receive those spikes." Therefore right here I am at 2 a.m., waddling with a spike bag, my bag as well as some toiletries, as well as I'm like, 'Huh. Listed below I am, Olympics champion, 100 gauges, swaying to my partner's area along with all this stuff,'" Lyles said, giggling." I'm a really good partner." Bromfield finished third in her warm, getting approved for the girls's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles themself succeeded his warm in the preliminary of the guys's 200m, additionally receiving the semifinals.