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Noah Lyles: The Super-Fast Runner!

Meet Noah Lyles, a lightning-fast runner who zooms past everyone to win amazing races!

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Noah Lyles at the 2020 Gyulai Memorial in Szekesfehervar, Hungary

Noah Lyles at the 2020 Gyulai Memorial in Szekesfehervar, Hungary

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Noah Lyles JO 03.08.2024
Noah Lyles (USA)
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Noah Lyles in the 100m at the 2020 Gyulai Memorial in Szekesfehervar, Hungary
Noah Lyles Olympic Games 03.08.2024
Xie Zhenye & Noah Lyles
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Paris 2024 Noah Lyles interview after winning the 100m final

Key Facts

Born
July 18, 1997.
Known For
Being an incredibly fast sprinter in the 100m and 200m races.
Fastest 200m Time
19.31 seconds (which is the American record).
World Champion Titles
Eight-time World Champion.
Olympic Medals
Olympic Champion and bronze medalist.

Whoosh! Meet Noah Lyles!

Imagine running so fast you're a blur! That's Noah Lyles! He's a super-speedy American runner who loves to race in the 100-meter and 200-meter sprints. He's like a superhero on the track, winning gold medals and setting amazing records. He's even won more world championships than you have fingers and toes!

From Kid Dreams to Golden Gleam!

Noah Lyles wasn't always a champion. He started running when he was a kid, just like you might play sports. He dreamed of being the fastest, and he worked super hard. He even won a gold medal at the Youth Olympic Games when he was younger. Now, he's won Olympic gold and is a world champion many times over!

Super Speed Secrets!

How does Noah run so fast? It's all about practice and powerful legs! His fastest time in the 200 meters is so quick, it's the fastest an American has ever run it. That's like running the length of a swimming pool in less than 20 seconds! He's one of the fastest people EVER in the whole world.

Winning is His Superpower!

Noah Lyles is a champion many, many times! He's won gold medals at the Olympic Games and has been the World Champion in his races more times than you can count on one hand. He even won three gold medals in one big race event in 2023 โ€“ that's like hitting a home run, scoring a touchdown, and making a slam dunk all at once!

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