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FOUND: American sprinter noah lyles tests positive for covid 19 | Mind Blowing Facts

Noah Lyles, of the United States, celebrates after winning the gold medal in in the men's 100 meters final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Ashley L

American sprinter Noah Lyles has tested positive for Covid-19, according to sources. Lyles, who competed in the 200-meter race at the Stade de France, finished in third place, surprising both the crowd and himself. After crossing the finish line, Lyles collapsed on the track and received immediate medical attention.

Reports indicate that Lyles' mother confirmed his positive Covid-19 test to a media outlet that holds the US broadcasting rights for the Olympics. It was revealed that Lyles had received his positive test result just two days prior to the race.

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