.Coley Harvey, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously covered Fla Condition for Orlando Sentinel and also Georgia Tech for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduateNoah Lyles gained gold in the guys's 100m ultimate on Sunday in a historically close race.He defeated Jamaica's Kishane Thompson by 0.005 seconds, noting the closest males's 100m competition at the Olympics given that 1980, depending on to ESPN Stats & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe headlines of his gold medal triumph took approximately half a min to confirm as the race ended. Once it was actually official, Lyles responded through uplifting his bib and shouting: "The United States. I informed you, I obtained this." Lyles, pointed out there were actually few parties during his gold-medal night. He invested it talking to media, satisfying a compulsory post-race drug exam, and also getting on man mode.Monday notes the two-year wedding anniversary for Lyles as well as his sweetheart, Jamaican 400-meter jogger Junelle Bromfield, Lyles said. While he accepts owing her a true trip after the Olympics, he administered a crucial act of chivalry in the wee hours Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris opportunity, Lyles stated Bromfield allow him understand she had by accident left her jogging spikes at their massage counselor's Airbnb near the Olympic Community. Considering that she was actually managing her very first races of the Olympics eventually Monday morning, it was actually necessary she obtain those spikes." So right here I go to 2 a.m., swaying with a spike bag, my bag and some toiletries, and also I resemble, '. Below I am, Olympics champ, one hundred gauges, waddling to my girlfriend's room with all this stuff,'" Lyles mentioned, having a good laugh." I'm an excellent sweetheart." Bromfield ended up third in her warmth, applying for the girls's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles himself succeeded his heat in the first round of the males's 200m, likewise applying for the semifinals.