USA sprinter Noah Lyles received the boys’s 100m title on the Paris 2024 Olympic Video games by the smallest of margins in a dramatic picture end.
The 27-year-old took gold forward of Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson by simply five-thousandths of a second as each sprinters completed with a time of 9.79 seconds on the Stade de France.
Lyles’ official time was 9.784 with Thompson ending with a time of 9.789, whereas USA’s Fred Kerley took bronze as he clocked 9.81 seconds.
The defending champion from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Video games, Italy’s Lamont Marcell Jacobs, completed fifth.
Earlier, Workforce GB sprinters Louie Hinchliffe and Zharnel Hughes noticed their bid for Olympic 100m gold come to an finish within the semi-finals.