Noah Lyles is a professional track and field sprinter from the United States who competes in the 100 and 200 meters. In the 200 m, he is the 2019 world champion, the 2020 Olympic bronze medallist, and the 2022 world champion.
Lyles’ personal bests in the 100 meters are 9.86 seconds and the 200 meters are 19.31 seconds.
Where is Noah Lyles from? What is his nationality?
He is American as of 2022.
During the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, he earned a gold medal in the 200 meters. During the 2016 World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, he won gold medals in the 100 m and the 4 x 100-meter relay. At the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha, he won gold medals in the 200 meters and the 4 x 100-meter relay.
What ethnicity is Noah Lyles?
He is a black American.
Lyles could only achieve a bronze medal in the 200-meter men’s final at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on August 4, 2021, with a timing of 19.74 seconds, equaling his season’s best at the USA Olympic Trials earlier that year. On August 21, he followed up his Olympic effort with a 19.52 (+1.5) in Eugene, Oregon, his second-best performance and the ninth fastest 200 m mark in history.
