Noah Lyles Crowned World’s Fastest Man, Months After World Champion Debate

Noah Lyles is a real world champion … topped the “World’s Quickest Man” after successful the 100m sprint — months after he advised NBA champs to cease calling themselves world champions.

The Olympian simply took gold within the males’s 100m in a heart-stopping end … narrowly edging out Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson by .005 seconds to win Olympic Gold.

In truth, the race was so shut commentators initially thought Thompson received … earlier than the picture end proved in any other case.

With Lyles’ win, he takes house the gold and the unofficial title given to the winner of the Olympics 100m — “World’s Quickest Man” … a giant honor particularly contemplating the X beef NL engaged in final 12 months.

ICYMI … Lyles received three golds on the World Athletic Video games in Budapest final 12 months — and promptly known as out NBA title winners for referring to themselves as world champions ‘trigger they solely play different North American groups.

This prompted swift backlash from Drake, Kevin Durant, Draymond Green, Devin Booker and more stars who felt Noah was being downright disrespectful. Giannis Antetokounmpo later came out and backed Noah up … but, fair to say he’s persona non grata in NBA circles.

We caught up with Noah who told us he didn’t give a single you know what about how NBA players were feeling … adding they totally missed his point about wanting to give track the same level of exposure as basketball.