One of the top athletes in our sport today, Noah Lyles, joins J.T. this week ( and next!! ) and talks all-things USATF including the future of T&F and how he's helping athlete's focus on their mental health and what's it like to hang out in the Olympic village, his current training regimen and philosophy. 

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Name: Noah Lyles
Sport: Track and Field
Discipline(s): Track and Field
Event(s): 200-meter
Height: 5-11
DOB: 7/18/1997
Birthplace: Alexandria, Va.
Hometown: Clermont, Fla.
High School: TC Williams (Alexandria, Virginia)
Team/Club: Pure Athletics
Coach(es): Lance Brauman

Olympic Games

• 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, bronze (200m)

World Athletics Championships

• 2019 IAAF World Championships, gold (200m, 4x100m)
• 2019 IAAF World Relays, silver (4x100m)
• 2017 IAAF World Relays, silver (4x200m)
• 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships, gold (100m, 4x100m)
• 2013 IAAF World U18 Championships, silver (Medley Relay)

Youth Olympics

• 2014 Youth Olympic Games, gold (200m)

Other Career Highlights

• 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, gold (200m), seventh (100m)
• 2019 Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, gold (200m)
• 2019 IAAF Diamond League Champion (100m, 200m)
• 2018 USATF Outdoor Championships, gold (100m)
• 2017 USATF Indoor Championships, gold (300m)
• 2015 Pan Am Junior (U20) Games, gold (200m)
• 2015 USATF U20 Championships, gold (100m, 200m)

Personal

Parents Keisha Caine and Kevin Lyles and has a brother Josephus who is also an elite sprinter...Lyles was the 2018 USATF Jesse Owens Best Male Athlete of the Year Award recipient...Passion for music, art, video games, comics, anime, fashion...In 2019 released a song with pole vaulter Sandi Morris and performed at the Zurich Diamond League.

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