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American sprinter Noah Lyles won the gold in the 100 meters at the Paris Olympics in a photo finish, edging out Jamaican Kishane Thompson for gold and taking the title of the world's fastest man.
Aug 4, 2024; Paris, FRANCE; Noah Lyles (USA) defeats Kishane Thompson (JAM) and Fred Kerley (USA) to win the men's 100m final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade de France.
Lyles won his first career Olympic gold medal in a photo finish on Sunday night, coming from behind to overtake Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson and edge him by five-thousandths of a second. He is the ...
Kishane Thompson (born 17 July 2001) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter. [2] He won the silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres event. Career
After the close finish in the 100 metres between reigning World Champion Noah Lyles and seasonal World Leader Kishane Thompson, won by Lyles by .005, there was excitement for the rematch on the anchor of the 4x100 relay. USA had a tradition of winning the Olympic 4x100.
As of 16 September 2024, this is the fastest time into such a strong headwind. Lyles set a new 100m personal best time of 9.81 s at the London Diamond League on July 20, 2024. [ 53 ] He won the 100 m at the 2024 Olympics with a new personal best of 9.784, giving a 0.005 second margin over Jamaica's Kishane Thompson (9.789).
The world’s fastest man is still the world’s fastest man. ... Lyles ran the race in 9.784 seconds; Kishane Thompson of Jamaica won silver with a time of 9.789 seconds, while the U.S.’s Fred ...
Lyles, who won Sunday with a time of 9.784 seconds, came out just barely ahead of Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson (who ran in 9.789) and the U.S.’ Fred Kerley (whose time was 9.81).