Noah Lyles

Track and field sprinter

American Gainesville, Florida, U.S.

Quick Info

ProfessionTrack and field sprinter
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth18/07/1997
Age29 years
BirthplaceGainesville, Florida, U.S.

Latest News about Noah Lyles

04/09/2026

Noah Lyles ended his 2026 season early because of a lingering injury that has affected his training. He withdrew from the World Athletics Ultimate Championships, with reports indicating the issue had become significant enough to stop him from continuing competition this year.

24/07/2026

Lyles won the U.S. 100 metres title at the 2026 USATF Outdoor Championships in New York with a world-leading 9.79 seconds, matching his personal best. The performance reaffirmed his status as one of the fastest sprinters in the world and extended his dominance in the event.

19/09/2025

Lyles won his fourth consecutive world 200 metres title at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, matching Usain Bolt's record for the event. The victory further strengthened his legacy as one of the greatest 200 metres runners in championship history.

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Bio/Wiki

Known ForAmerican sprinter known for 100 m and 200 m events
Notable AchievementOlympic champion and multiple-time world champion

Personal Life

Known Health NoteHas publicly spoken about asthma

Family

FatherKevin Lyles
MotherKeisha Caine Bishop
SiblingJosephus Lyles

Career

SportTrack and field
Special Events
  • 100 metres
  • 200 metres
  • 4 × 100 metres relay
Highlights
  • Olympic bronze medalist
  • World champion in sprint events
  • American record holder in the 200 metres
  • Olympic gold medalist in the 100 metres
  • Four-time world 200 metres champion
  • 2026 U.S. 100 metres champion

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Started track and field after first doing youth gymnastics
2. Comes from a family with a strong athletics background
3. Has a younger brother, Josephus Lyles, who is also a sprinter
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