'America! I told you!' Lyles win 100-meter gold in photo finish at Paris Olympics

AUSTIN (KXAN) — When the official times flashed on the big scoreboard atop Stade de France, American sprinter Noah Lyles wanted to ensure his country heard him.

"America! I told you!" he yelled into a camera in triumph after being declared the gold medal winner in the 100-meter dash by five-thousandths of a second Sunday at the Paris Olympics.

Noah Lyles, of the United States, celebrates after winning the men's 100-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France.