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Noah Lyles

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Noah Lyles

Noah Lyles (born July 18, 1997) is an American track and field sprinter who competes in the 60 meters, 100 meters and 200 meters events. His personal best of 19 seconds in the 200 m is the American record, and makes him the third fastest of all-time. He is an Olympic champion and eight-time World champion. In the 100 m, Lyles won the gold medal at the 2024 Olympic Games, is three-time world champion (4 × 100 m relay in 2019, 100 m and 4 × 100 m relay events in 2023), and was a 100 m and 4 × 100 m relay gold medalist at the 2016 World U20 Championships. In the 200 m, Lyles is a four-time world champion (2019, 2022, 2023, 2025) and is the bronze medalist at the 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games. He also won a gold medal in the 2014 Youth Olympic Games. Lyles completed a sprint triple by winning gold medals in the 100-meter, 200-meter and 4 × 100-meter events at the 2023 World Championships.

Infobox

Born
(1997-07-18) July 18, 1997 Gainesville, Florida, United States
Home town
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
170 lb (77 kg)
Country
United States
Sport
Track and Field
Events
Sprints Relays
Club
PURE Athletics
Team
Adidas
Turned pro
2016
Coached by
Lance Brauman
Highest world ranking
1st (100m/200m, 2023)
Personal bests
Outdoors 100 m: 9 (Paris 2024) 150 m: 14 NR (Atlanta 2024) 200 m: 19 NR (Eugene 2022) 400 m: 45 (Gainesville 2025) Indoors 60 m: 6 A (Albuquerque 2024)
Channel
Noah Lyles, Olympian
Subscribers
379 thousand
Views
40 million

Tables

· Achievements › Personal bests
100 m
100 m
Event
100 m
Mark
9
Wind (m/s)
+1
Location
Paris, France
Date
August 4, 2024
150 m
150 m
Event
150 m
Mark
14
Wind (m/s)
+0
Location
Atlanta, United States
Date
May 18, 2024
Notes
t-2nd of all time, t-American record
200 m
200 m
Event
200 m
Mark
19
Wind (m/s)
+0
Location
Eugene, United States
Date
July 21, 2022
Notes
NR, WL third fastest in history
400 m
400 m
Event
400 m
Mark
45
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Location
Gainesville, United States
Date
April 19, 2025
4 × 100 m relay
4 × 100 m relay
Event
4 × 100 m relay
Mark
37
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Location
Doha, Qatar
Date
October 5, 2019
Notes
NR, WL, 2nd of all-time
4 × 200 m relay
4 × 200 m relay
Event
4 × 200 m relay
Mark
1:19
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Location
Nassau, Bahamas
Date
April 23, 2017
60 m indoor
60 m indoor
Event
60 m indoor
Mark
6 A
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Location
Albuquerque, United States
Date
February 17, 2024
Notes
Altitude-assisted
200 m indoor
200 m indoor
Event
200 m indoor
Mark
20
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Location
New York, United States
Date
March 13, 2016
300 m indoor
300 m indoor
Event
300 m indoor
Mark
31 A
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Location
Albuquerque, United States
Date
March 4, 2017
Notes
Altitude-assisted
High jump indoor
High jump indoor
Event
High jump indoor
Mark
2 m
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Location
Blacksburg, United States
Date
January 31, 2015
Event
Mark
Wind (m/s)
Location
Date
Notes
100 m
9
+1
Paris, France
August 4, 2024
150 m
14
+0
Atlanta, United States
May 18, 2024
t-2nd of all time, t-American record
200 m
19
+0
Eugene, United States
July 21, 2022
NR, WL third fastest in history
400 m
45
—N/a
Gainesville, United States
April 19, 2025
4 × 100 m relay
37
—N/a
Doha, Qatar
October 5, 2019
NR, WL, 2nd of all-time
4 × 200 m relay
1:19
—N/a
Nassau, Bahamas
April 23, 2017
60 m indoor
6 A
—N/a
Albuquerque, United States
February 17, 2024
Altitude-assisted
200 m indoor
20
—N/a
New York, United States
March 13, 2016
300 m indoor
31 A
—N/a
Albuquerque, United States
March 4, 2017
Altitude-assisted
High jump indoor
2 m
—N/a
Blacksburg, United States
January 31, 2015
Representing the United States · Achievements › International competitions
2013
2013
Year
2013
Competition
World Youth Championships
Host
Donetsk, Ukraine
Position
9th
Event
200 m
Time
21
Wind (m/s)
−2
2nd
2nd
Year
2nd
Competition
Medley relay
Host
1:50
Position
—N/a
Event
PB
2014
2014
Year
2014
Competition
Youth Olympic Games
Host
Nanjing, China
Position
1st
Event
200 m
Time
20
Wind (m/s)
+0
2015
2015
Year
2015
Competition
Pan American U20 Championships
Host
Edmonton, Canada
Position
2nd
Event
100 m
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
+0
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
200 m
Host
20
Position
+1
2016
2016
Year
2016
Competition
World U20 Championships
Host
Bydgoszcz, Poland
Position
1st
Event
100 m
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
−0
Notes
SB
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
4 × 100 m relay
Host
38
Position
—N/a
Event
PB
2017
2017
Year
2017
Competition
World Relays
Host
Nassau, Bahamas
Position
2nd
Event
4 × 200 m relay
Time
1:19
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Notes
PB
2018
2018
Year
2018
Competition
Continental Cup
Host
Ostrava, Czech Republic
Position
1st
Event
100 m
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
0
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
4 × 100 m relay
Host
38
Position
—N/a
Event
PB
2019
2019
Year
2019
Competition
World Relays
Host
Yokohama, Japan
Position
2nd
Event
4 × 100 m relay
Time
38
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
World Championships
World Championships
Year
World Championships
Competition
Doha, Qatar
Host
1st
Position
200 m
Event
19
Time
+0
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
4 × 100 m relay
Host
37
Position
—N/a
Event
WL NR, 2nd all time
2021
2021
Year
2021
Competition
Olympic Games
Host
Tokyo, Japan
Position
3rd
Event
200 m
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
−0
Notes
=SB
2022
2022
Year
2022
Competition
World Championships
Host
Eugene, United States
Position
1st
Event
200 m
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
+0
Notes
WL NR, 3rd all time
2nd
2nd
Year
2nd
Competition
4 × 100 m relay
Host
37
Position
—N/a
2023
2023
Year
2023
Competition
World Championships
Host
Budapest, Hungary
Position
1st
Event
100 m
Time
9
Wind (m/s)
0
Notes
WL PB
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
200 m
Host
19
Position
−0
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
4 × 100 m relay
Host
37
Position
—N/a
2024
2024
Year
2024
Competition
World Indoor Championships
Host
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Position
2nd
Event
60 m
Time
6
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
2nd
2nd
Year
2nd
Competition
4 × 400 m relay
Host
3:02
Position
—N/a
World Relays
World Relays
Year
World Relays
Competition
Nassau, Bahamas
Host
1st
Position
4 × 100 m relay
Event
37
Time
—N/a
Wind (m/s)
WL
Olympic Games
Olympic Games
Year
Olympic Games
Competition
Paris, France
Host
1st
Position
100 m
Event
9 ( )
Time
+1
Wind (m/s)
PB
3rd
3rd
Year
3rd
Competition
200 m
Host
19
Position
+0
2025
2025
Year
2025
Competition
World Championships
Host
Tokyo, Japan
Position
3rd
Event
100 m
Time
9
Wind (m/s)
+0
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
200 m
Host
19
Position
0
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
4 × 100 m relay
Host
37
Position
—N/a
Year
Competition
Host
Position
Event
Time
Wind (m/s)
Notes
2013
World Youth Championships
Donetsk, Ukraine
9th
200 m
21
−2
2nd
Medley relay
1:50
—N/a
PB
2014
Youth Olympic Games
Nanjing, China
1st
200 m
20
+0
2015
Pan American U20 Championships
Edmonton, Canada
2nd
100 m
10
+0
1st
200 m
20
+1
2016
World U20 Championships
Bydgoszcz, Poland
1st
100 m
10
−0
SB
1st
4 × 100 m relay
38
—N/a
PB
2017
World Relays
Nassau, Bahamas
2nd
4 × 200 m relay
1:19
—N/a
PB
2018
Continental Cup
Ostrava, Czech Republic
1st
100 m
10
0
1st
4 × 100 m relay
38
—N/a
PB
2019
World Relays
Yokohama, Japan
2nd
4 × 100 m relay
38
—N/a
World Championships
Doha, Qatar
1st
200 m
19
+0
1st
4 × 100 m relay
37
—N/a
WL NR, 2nd all time
2021
Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
3rd
200 m
19
−0
=SB
2022
World Championships
Eugene, United States
1st
200 m
19
+0
WL NR, 3rd all time
2nd
4 × 100 m relay
37
—N/a
2023
World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
1st
100 m
9
0
WL PB
1st
200 m
19
−0
1st
4 × 100 m relay
37
—N/a
2024
World Indoor Championships
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2nd
60 m
6
—N/a
2nd
4 × 400 m relay
3:02
—N/a
World Relays
Nassau, Bahamas
1st
4 × 100 m relay
37
—N/a
WL
Olympic Games
Paris, France
1st
100 m
9 ( )
+1
PB
3rd
200 m
19
+0
2025
World Championships
Tokyo, Japan
3rd
100 m
9
+0
1st
200 m
19
0
1st
4 × 100 m relay
37
—N/a
· Achievements › National championships
2013
2013
Year
2013
Competition
U . World Youth Trials
Venue
Edwardsville, Illinois
Position
3rd
Event
200 m
Time
21
Wind (m/s)
−3
2015
2015
Year
2015
Competition
USATF U20 Championships
Venue
Eugene, Oregon
Position
1st
Event
100 m
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
+2
Notes
PB
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
100 m
Venue
10
Position
+1
Event
PB
2016
2016
Year
2016
Competition
USATF U20 Championships
Venue
Clovis, California
Position
1st
Event
100 m
Time
10 w
Wind (m/s)
+2
Notes
Wind-assisted
U . Olympic Trials
U . Olympic Trials
Year
U . Olympic Trials
Competition
Eugene, Oregon
Venue
22nd
Position
100 m
Event
10
Time
+1
Wind (m/s)
SB
4th
4th
Year
4th
Competition
200 m
Venue
20
Position
+1
Event
PB
2017
2017
Year
2017
Competition
USATF Indoor Championships
Venue
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Position
1st
Event
300 m
Time
31 A
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Notes
Altitude assisted, WB
USATF Championships
USATF Championships
Year
USATF Championships
Competition
Sacramento, California
Venue
4th (heats)
Position
200 m
Event
20
Time
−2
Wind (m/s)
Q
2018
2018
Year
2018
Competition
USATF Indoor Championships
Venue
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Position
9th
Event
60 m
Time
6 A
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Notes
Altitude-assisted
USATF Championships
USATF Championships
Year
USATF Championships
Competition
Des Moines, Iowa
Venue
1st
Position
100 m
Event
9
Time
+1
Wind (m/s)
PB
2019
2019
Year
2019
Competition
USATF Championships
Venue
Des Moines, Iowa
Position
1st
Event
200 m
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
−0
2021
2021
Year
2021
Competition
U . Olympic Trials
Venue
Eugene, Oregon
Position
7th
Event
100 m
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
+0
1st
1st
Year
1st
Competition
200 m
Venue
19
Position
+0
2022
2022
Year
2022
Competition
USATF Championships
Venue
Eugene, Oregon
Position
1st
Event
200 m
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
−0
2023
2023
Year
2023
Competition
USATF Championships
Venue
Eugene, Oregon
Position
3rd
Event
100 m
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
+0
2024
2024
Year
2024
Competition
USATF Championships
Venue
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Position
1st
Event
60 m
Time
6 A
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
Notes
Altitude-assisted, PB
2025
2025
Year
2025
Competition
USATF Championships
Venue
Eugene, Oregon
Position
1st
Event
200 m
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
+0
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Time
Wind (m/s)
Notes
2013
U . World Youth Trials
Edwardsville, Illinois
3rd
200 m
21
−3
2015
USATF U20 Championships
Eugene, Oregon
1st
100 m
10
+2
PB
1st
100 m
10
+1
PB
2016
USATF U20 Championships
Clovis, California
1st
100 m
10 w
+2
Wind-assisted
U . Olympic Trials
Eugene, Oregon
22nd
100 m
10
+1
SB
4th
200 m
20
+1
PB
2017
USATF Indoor Championships
Albuquerque, New Mexico
1st
300 m
31 A
—N/a
Altitude assisted, WB
USATF Championships
Sacramento, California
4th (heats)
200 m
20
−2
Q
2018
USATF Indoor Championships
Albuquerque, New Mexico
9th
60 m
6 A
—N/a
Altitude-assisted
USATF Championships
Des Moines, Iowa
1st
100 m
9
+1
PB
2019
USATF Championships
Des Moines, Iowa
1st
200 m
19
−0
2021
U . Olympic Trials
Eugene, Oregon
7th
100 m
10
+0
1st
200 m
19
+0
2022
USATF Championships
Eugene, Oregon
1st
200 m
19
−0
2023
USATF Championships
Eugene, Oregon
3rd
100 m
10
+0
2024
USATF Championships
Albuquerque, New Mexico
1st
60 m
6 A
—N/a
Altitude-assisted, PB
2025
USATF Championships
Eugene, Oregon
1st
200 m
19
+0
100 meters
2025
2025
Year
2025
Time
9
Wind (m/s)
+0
Venue
Tokyo, Japan
World rank
2
2024
2024
Year
2024
Time
9
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
Paris, France
World rank
1
2023
2023
Year
2023
Time
9
Wind (m/s)
0
Venue
Budapest, Hungary
World rank
1
2022
2022
Year
2022
Time
9
Wind (m/s)
+0
Venue
Berlin, Germany
World rank
=15
2021
2021
Year
2021
Time
9
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
Eugene, United States
World rank
10
2020
2020
Year
2020
Time
9 w
Wind (m/s)
+4
Venue
Montverde, United States
World rank
—N/a
10
10
Year
10
Time
+1
Wind (m/s)
Clermont, United States
Venue
9
2019
2019
Year
2019
Time
9
Wind (m/s)
+0
Venue
Shanghai, China
World rank
2
2018
2018
Year
2018
Time
9
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
Des Moines, United States
World rank
3
9 w
9 w
Year
9 w
Time
+4
Wind (m/s)
Gainesville, United States
Venue
—N/a
2017
2017
Year
2017
Time
9 w
Wind (m/s)
+4
Venue
Clermont, United States
World rank
—N/a
2016
2016
Year
2016
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
Eugene, United States
World rank
>100
10 w
10 w
Year
10 w
Time
+2
Wind (m/s)
Clovis, United States
Venue
—N/a
2015
2015
Year
2015
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
+2
Venue
Eugene, United States
World rank
82
10 w
10 w
Year
10 w
Time
+4
Wind (m/s)
Edmonton, Canada
Venue
—N/a
2014
2014
Year
2014
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
Greensboro, United States
World rank
>100
2013
2013
Year
2013
Time
10
Wind (m/s)
−1
Venue
Newport News, United States
World rank
>100
2012
2012
Year
2012
Time
11
Wind (m/s)
−1
Venue
Newport News, United States
World rank
>100
Year
Time
Wind (m/s)
Venue
World rank
2025
9
+0
Tokyo, Japan
2
2024
9
+1
Paris, France
1
2023
9
0
Budapest, Hungary
1
2022
9
+0
Berlin, Germany
=15
2021
9
+1
Eugene, United States
10
2020
9 w
+4
Montverde, United States
—N/a
10
+1
Clermont, United States
9
2019
9
+0
Shanghai, China
2
2018
9
+1
Des Moines, United States
3
9 w
+4
Gainesville, United States
—N/a
2017
9 w
+4
Clermont, United States
—N/a
2016
10
+1
Eugene, United States
>100
10 w
+2
Clovis, United States
—N/a
2015
10
+2
Eugene, United States
82
10 w
+4
Edmonton, Canada
—N/a
2014
10
+1
Greensboro, United States
>100
2013
10
−1
Newport News, United States
>100
2012
11
−1
Newport News, United States
>100
200 meters
2025
2025
Year
2025
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
Tokyo, Japan
World rank
1
2024
2024
Year
2024
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
+0
Venue
Eugene, United States
World rank
5
2023
2023
Year
2023
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
London, England
World rank
1
2022
2022
Year
2022
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
+0
Venue
Eugene, United States
World rank
1
2021
2021
Year
2021
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
Eugene, United States
World rank
3
2020
2020
Year
2020
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
+0
Venue
Monaco
World rank
1
2019
2019
Year
2019
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
−0
Venue
Lausanne, Switzerland
World rank
1
2018
2018
Year
2018
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
+0
Venue
Monaco
World rank
1
2017
2017
Year
2017
Time
19
Wind (m/s)
−0
Venue
Shanghai, China
World rank
4
2016
2016
Year
2016
Time
20
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
Eugene, United States
World rank
17
20 w
20 w
Year
20 w
Time
+3
Wind (m/s)
—N/a
2015
2015
Year
2015
Time
20
Wind (m/s)
+1
Venue
Eugene, United States
World rank
28
2014
2014
Year
2014
Time
20
Wind (m/s)
−0
Venue
Nanjing, China
World rank
>100
2013
2013
Year
2013
Time
21
Wind (m/s)
−0
Venue
Donetsk, Ukraine
World rank
>100
2012
2012
Year
2012
Time
21
Wind (m/s)
+0
Venue
Baltimore, United States
World rank
>100
Year
Time
Wind (m/s)
Venue
World rank
2025
19
+1
Tokyo, Japan
1
2024
19
+0
Eugene, United States
5
2023
19
+1
London, England
1
2022
19
+0
Eugene, United States
1
2021
19
+1
Eugene, United States
3
2020
19
+0
Monaco
1
2019
19
−0
Lausanne, Switzerland
1
2018
19
+0
Monaco
1
2017
19
−0
Shanghai, China
4
2016
20
+1
Eugene, United States
17
20 w
+3
—N/a
2015
20
+1
Eugene, United States
28
2014
20
−0
Nanjing, China
>100
2013
21
−0
Donetsk, Ukraine
>100
2012
21
+0
Baltimore, United States
>100

References

  1. This is not an official American record as World Athletics, the international athletics governing body, does not recogni
  2. Qualified for the semis, but did not start (DNS).
  3. Twitter
    https://x.com/lylesnoah
  4. teamusa
    https://www.teamusa.com/profiles/noah-lyles
  5. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/40673293/noah-lyles-seizes-sprint-spotlight-olympic-track-field-paris-2024
  6. runblogrun
    https://www.runblogrun.com/2017/12/pure-athletics-some-thoughts-on-what-is-behind-the-great-races.html
  7. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/lyles-brothers-turn-pro/2016/07/22/c5bae456-5070-11e6-a422-83ab49ed5e6a_story.html
  8. iaaf
    https://www.iaaf.org/news/feature/noah-lyles-usa-sprints-olympic-ambitions
  9. "World Rankings | Men's 100m (50m-55m-60m)"
    https://worldathletics.org/world-rankings/100m/men?regionType=world&page=1&rankDate=2023-12-26
  10. "World Rankings | Men's 200m"
    https://worldathletics.org/world-rankings/200m/men?regionType=world&page=1&rankDate=2023-12-26
  11. ""Noah Is This Generation Bolt": Track World in Frenzy After Noah Lyles Ties for the 150M American Record at the Atlanta City Games 2024 - The SportsRush"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20240519124853/https://thesportsrush.com/olympics-news-track-and-field-news-noah-is-this-generation-bolt-track-world-in-frenzy-after-noah-lyles-ties-for-the-150m-american-record-at-the-atlanta-city-games-2024/
  12. Olympics
    https://olympics.com/en/news/world-athletics-championships-2023-noah-lyles-budapest-usa-mens-4x100m-relay
  13. World Athletics
    https://worldathletics.org/athletes/united-states/noah-lyles-14536762
  14. Inside Athletics
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4sYOuNxSVY
  15. shupirates
    https://web.archive.org/web/20180214202817/http://shupirates.com/sports/2016/7/10/trads-seha-big-east-champs-html.aspx
  16. Peoplemag
    https://people.com/all-about-noah-lyles-parents-8687621
  17. CNN
    https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/07/sport/noah-lyles-world-champion-asthma-covid-19-spt-intl/index.html
  18. Paris 2024 Olympics
    https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/noah-lyles_1960173
  19. OIympics
    https://olympics.com/en/athletes/noah-lyles
  20. 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
    https://web.archive.org/web/20161026234354/http://doc.rero.ch/record/211434/files/Results_Book_Athletics_V1.0.pdf
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