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Noah Lyles Wins Historically Close 100-Meter Sprint in Photo Finish

Noah Lyles won the 100-meter final to claim Olympic gold by five-thousandths of a second.

Fred Kerley, who won silver in the Tokyo Olympics, added a bronze to his resume with a personal best time of 9.81. Kevin Durant tweeted: “Somebody help this brother.” ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith called Lyles “flagrantly ignorant.” Lyles finished second in his first-round heat, and his many detractors tweeted their delight about his potential downfall in Paris.

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