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Noah Lyles is listed as an athletics competitor and vice president. Noah Lyles was born in Gainesville, Florida, United States on July 18, 1997. That works out to 29 years old in 2026. Education on record includes Alexandria City High School. The listed height is 180 cm.
My Take
I love that Noah Lyles brings actual personality to a sport that can feel a little buttoned-up. The guy talks his talk and then mostly backs it up, which is exactly the energy sprinting needs. His 200m is the headline event for me, that 19.31 American record run is genuinely scary fast, and watching him stack world titles year after year tells you the swagger isn't just noise. What I appreciate most is how openly he leans into being a showman, the anime references, the post-race theatrics, the willingness to be a lightning rod. Some folks find it too much, but I'd rather have a champion who makes the 100 and 200 must-watch than another stone-faced finisher. He's box office, and he's fast. That combo is rare, and I'm here for it.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Noah Lyles
- Name (Japanese)
- ノア・ライルズ
- Reading
- のあ・らいるず
- Born
- July 18, 1997 (age 29)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Ox
- Origin
- Gainesville, Florida, United States
- Height
- 180 cm
- Occupation
- athletics competitor / vice president
2. Background
- High school
- Alexandria City High School
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Noah Lyles born?
Born July 18, 1997 (age 29).
Where is Noah Lyles from?
Noah Lyles is from Gainesville, Florida, United States.
What does Noah Lyles do?
Noah Lyles works as athletics competitor, vice president.
How tall is Noah Lyles?
Noah Lyles is 180 cm.
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