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Noah Lyles had a fulfilling 2023 season. Both on the tracks and off it. He registered a magic double sprint in the World Athletics Championship in Budapest. After the season concluded, his off-season shenanigans disrupted the internet. Now, the champion has turned a new leaf and has entered a new year with nothing but determination. He has already achieved a new feat and it’s just 2 days into the New Year.

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He has started the year with dominance by breaking his record. However, it’s not in the realm of track and field! Let’s have a look at this new triumph attained by him.

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Noah Lyles’ new passion reaching heights 

Noah Lyles’ new social media update speaks volumes about his caliber to excel in everything he sets his eyes on. He has shared the very first post of 2024 on his Instagram account and it is safe to say that it’s not ordinary. It featured Noah Lyles in a video in the gym. Lyles is seen deadlifting 286 Lbs, and he has gracefully flaunted it on social media. The caption to this post showcased the happiness of the sprinter. It said, “New Year New Max 286lbs (130kg)”.

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 Interestingly, the last post of 2023 from Lyles was also about his gym skills. He shared a video of him trying to pull off a deadlift and he does it after some attempts. The caption to this video said, “We grind in the winter”. He broke his record in the gym by pulling off this deadlift at once in his post on the 2nd of January 2024. It seems that he is already set on the path of proving his 2018 tattoo

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The tattoo of the American sprinting sensation 

The sprinting king Noah Lyles has always believed in himself from the very start of his career. One of his tattoos is the ideal representation of that. He got a tattoo inked below his left ribcage that reads “ICON”  in 2018. The inspiration for this tattoo for him comes from Jaden’s 2017 song, ‘Icon’. There is an interesting other half of the tattoo story.

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The right side of Noah Lyles’ body has a tattoo of the Olympic logo, making the entire thing look like an ‘Olympic Icon”! This tattoo has a different meaning this year as the Olympics is around the corner. The world waits to see if Noah Lyles makes the indication a reality. 

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Nancy Singh is an Olympic sports content analyst at EssentiallySports. She covers the aquatic world of swimming and the lightning-fast arena of track and field. Through her live coverage of the 2023 US Open Swimming Championships and the 2024 TYR Pro Swim Series, Nancy gave the readers a panoramic view of the incredible performances shown by Nic Fink, Shaine Casas, and Michael Andrew. Beyond the acquatic turf, she closely follows the journey of sprinting icon Sha’Carri Richardson and takes inspiration from her remarkable comeback. When not immersed in the adrenaline filled world of sports, Nancy can be found reading a good fiction. Follow her on:-

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