.Coley Harvey, ESPN Staff WriterAug 5, 2024, 05:33 PM ETClosePreviously covered Fla State for Orlando Guard and also Georgia Technician for Macon Telegraph.Northwestern College graduateNoah Lyles gained gold in the guys's 100m last on Sunday in a historically near race.He beat Jamaica's Kishane Thompson through 0.005 few seconds, denoting the closest males's 100m competition at the Olympics since 1980, according to ESPN Stats & Information.Editor's Picks1 RelatedThe information of his gold award triumph took approximately half a min to verify as the race ended. Once it was main, Lyles responded through elevating his bib as well as hollering: "The United States. I informed you, I received this." Lyles, claimed there were actually handful of festivities during the course of his gold-medal night. He spent it talking with media, fulfilling a mandatory post-race drug test, and slipping into man mode.Monday notes the two-year anniversary for Lyles and also his girlfriend, Jamaican 400-meter distance runner Junelle Bromfield, Lyles pointed out. While he admits owing her a genuine holiday after the Olympics, he performed a significant process of chivalry in the wee hours Monday morning.Around 2 a.m. Paris time, Lyles claimed Bromfield let him recognize she had unintentionally left her running spikes at their massage therapy therapist's Airbnb near the Olympic Town. Considering that she was actually running her first competitions of the Olympics later Monday early morning, it was important she receive those spikes." Thus listed below I go to 2 a.m., waddling along with a spike bag, my bag and also some toiletries, and I'm like, '. Listed below I am actually, Olympics champ, 100 gauges, swaying to my sweetheart's area with all this stuff,'" Lyles mentioned, chuckling." I'm a really good boyfriend." Bromfield completed third in her heat energy, getting the girls's 400m semifinals on Wednesday. Lyles himself gained his warmth in the first round of the men's 200m, also getting approved for the semifinals.