America's Noah Lyles wins men's 100m race?!
Paris Olympics: America's Noah Lyles wins men's 100m race, defeats Jamaican athlete by so many seconds
The athletes had to wait longer than usual to know the result as the picture of the first seven athletes to complete the race was shown on the big screen in which the matter looked very close. However, Lyles was declared the winner. US athlete Noah Lyles has won the men's 100m race. Lyles won the race by defeating Jamaica's Kishane Thompson and won the gold medal. America's Fred Kerley won the bronze medal in this event. tokyo Olympics champion Jacob Lomont Marseille of italy finished fifth and could not defend his gold medal.
Time taken to declare the result
The athletes had to wait longer than usual to know the result as the picture of the first seven athletes who completed the race was shown on the big screen in which the matter looked very close. However, Lyles was declared the winner. Akane Simbine of South Africa, who narrowly missed medals in the Rio and tokyo Olympics, could not finish on the podium in Paris as well and finished fourth.
Lyles is the defending champion of the World Championship
Lyles won the men's 100m and 200m championships in the World championship last year. He had said before the World Championships last year that he would break Usain Bolt's 200-meter world record.However, despite winning the gold medal, he could not break Bolt's record. Lyles had taken 19.52 seconds at that time, while Bolt's record was 19.19 seconds.