Crazy jumping power
The whole of Olympia is amazed by this Lyles photo
Noah Lyles sprinted to the Olympic gold medal in the 100 meters in 9.79 seconds on Sunday evening, making him currently the fastest man in the world. And a successful career in the high jump may also have beckoned for the US American ...
In preparation for his run, Lyles really fired up the atmosphere in the Stade de France in Paris, sprinting out of the tunnel onto the running track and jumping up and down in front of the crowd with his usual confidence.
Even when the athletes went to the starting line, the 27-year-old didn't want to save his energy for the run and pushed himself off the ground in a squat jump, tearing the soles of his shoes at his competitors' heads.
Promise kept
In the run-up to the competition, Lyles had already announced that he would win the gold medal. He was to keep his promise, even though only five thousandths separated him from second-placed Kishane Thompson at the finish line.
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