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American track and field champion Noah Lyles blazed through the tracks of Budapest and stood victorious by clinching the 200m title. By clocking his win in 19.51 seconds, Lyles asserted his dominance on the field and bagged another victory. Interestingly, before sprinting toward the finish line, Lyles channeled his inner zeal to run the race from his favorite anime character.

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The track and field superstar made a social media post that instantly caught fire on the web. Noah Lyles asked for the support of his fans for his 200-meter race in a classic anime style. Lyles fans burst with enthusiasm and sent their love and their energy to their champion?s ‘spirit bomb.’ The love and soul energy of the fans seeped into Lyles and he successfully defended his title in Budapest.

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Noah Lyles adopts the Goku way and wins big

Noah Lyles paid the debt of all the American hopes pinned on him and brought the gold medal home. The 26-year-old snapped the competition like a candy cane and bagged the victory without leaving any room for errors. Lyles is known for his flamboyant personality that matches his role model, Usain Bolt. However, Bolt isn?t the only person Noah Lyles takes inspiration from.

Interestingly, Lyles shared a social media post hours before his 200-meter showdown against the greatest sprinters in the world. The post made a reference to one of the trademark signatures of the popular anime series, Dragon Ball.?

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The Dragon Ball series is one of the most influential anime and manga series of all time. The protagonist of the show, Goku, is an insanely powerful character who becomes strong through grit, resilience, and determination. Noah Lyles shared a tweet on X (formerly Twitter) and asked his fans for a ?spirit bomb? support. The spirit bomb is the most powerful attack in Goku?s arsenal that uses the willful energy of all living creatures.

Fans jumped to support Lyles and gave him their energy and propelled their champion to victory. Lyles won his third gold medal in the men?s 200-meter category. While Lyles won big and won in style, another American prodigy closely followed him for the silver medal.?

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The Bolt-shattering brother of Lyles

Noah Lyles made it to the headlines after smashing a record of legendary Usain Bolt. Lyles registered the maximum of 200-meter runs under 20 seconds and exalted himself above Bolt in the 2023 Diamond League. However, he is not the only one to disturb the legend?s 200-meter records.?

ALSO READ – Not Noah Lyles, but 19-Year-Old Who Broke Usain Bolt?s Record, Walks Off With a Sweet Silver at World Athletics Championship

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The 19-year-old sprinting star Erriyon Knighton recently broke Bolt?s fastest time and took silver in 19.75 seconds. The Florida resident closely followed Noah Lyles and pushed himself to the brim to win the silver medal. Several people are calling this the rise of a new legend, as Knighton can only move forward from here on. The outstanding performances by both sprinters granted two precious medals to Team USA.

WATCH STORY – Noah Lyles Eyeing on Shattering Another Record of Usain Bolt After Breaking the Sprinting Legend?s Record in Seven Years

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