Noah Lyles Wins Gold in Men's 100m at Paris 2024 Olympics

Noah Lyles delivered a spectacular performance in the men’s 100m final at the Paris 2024 Olympics, claiming gold with a personal best time of 9.79 seconds. His blazing run not only secured the top spot on the podium but also made him the first American to win the event in 20 years.

Lyles's victory was marked by a thrilling finish, as he crossed the line alongside Jamaica's Kishane Thompson, who also clocked 9.79 seconds. Thompson finished just 0.005 seconds behind Lyles, earning the silver medal in a photo finish. 

American Fred Kerley rounded out the podium with a commendable time of 9.81 seconds, taking home the bronze medal. This marks a significant achievement for the U.S. sprinting program and highlights a competitive edge in global track and field.

Lyles’s performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics is a testament to his speed and determination, establishing him as one of the premier sprinters of his generation and revitalizing American sprinting on the world stage.