Noah Lyles comes from a family of sprinters

His parents named him Noah because they believed he would "run fast like Noah's Ark."

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In high school, Lyles set the national high school record for the 200 meters with a stunning time of 20.09 seconds.

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At the age of 18, he made his Diamond League debut

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Lyles is known for his distinctive dance moves before races, which he believes helps him stay relaxed and focused.

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His older brother, Josephus Lyles, is also a professional sprinter

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Noah Lyles is quite the fashion enthusiast and often designs his own track spikes

Apart from running, he's a talented musician and produces his own music

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blending his passions for both sports and art.

Lyles has been open about his struggles with depression and anxiety

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He actively engages with his fans on social media

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Noah frequently incorporates artistic elements into his running

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Thank You For Watching

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