{"id":3492,"date":"2024-08-09T18:52:27","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T18:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3492"},"modified":"2024-08-09T18:52:27","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T18:52:27","slug":"everyone-is-praying-for-usa-track-star-noah-lyles-after-scary-scene-unfolded-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3492","title":{"rendered":"Everyone Is Praying For USA Track Star Noah Lyles After Scary Scene Unfolded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans were concerned for Noah Lyles, given the events that unfolded after he ran the 200m final at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The American track star previously won the 100m by the tightest of margins but registered a time of 19.70 for a third-place finish in Thursday\u2019s race.<\/p>\n<p>Lyles lay down on the track and appeared to be breathing heavily after his sprint. He was subsequently wheeled out of the arena.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Noah Lyles was just carted off after the men\u2019s 200m<\/p>\n<p>He was able to get into the chair under his own power, unclear if he was injured or having an asthma episode <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zPpK8CDApz\">pic.twitter.com\/zPpK8CDApz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cameron Tabatabaie (@CTabatabaie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CTabatabaie\/status\/1821616997031145613?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>His mother has since\u00a0told NBC Sports\u00a0her son tested positive for COVID-19 two days ago but chose to run anyway.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Lewis Johnson provides an update on Noah Lyles\u2019 condition after he received medical attention following the 200m final. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ParisOlympics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ParisOlympics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa NBC &amp; Peacock <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3qRHsNe4JE\">pic.twitter.com\/3qRHsNe4JE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NBC Olympics &amp; Paralympics (@NBCOlympics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCOlympics\/status\/1821623779065295206?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNoah Lyles probably risked his life for that race. Apparently he got diagnosed with covid two days ago, on top of him already having asthma. I pray he\u2019s okay, seriously,\u201d someone wrote on social media.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-inside\">\n<div id=\"sp_passback-mobileinpage_563\" data-id=\"sp_passback-mobileinpage_563\">\n<div class=\"sp-mobileinpage-google-ads sp-demand-div\" data-demand=\"google-ads\">\n<div class=\"nl-scroll-div\">\n<div>\n<p>\u201cPray for Noah\u00a0\ud83d\ude4f\u00a0 He\u2019s human,\u201d\u00a0another user urged.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s scary. I hope he recovers fine. Especially if he has asthma!\u00a0\ud83d\ude4f\u201d\u00a0one comment read.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">NBC&#8217;s Lewis Johnson and BBC confirmed that Noah Lyles (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LylesNoah?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LylesNoah<\/a>) ran the Olympic 200m final with COVID.<\/p>\n<p>Tested positive two days ago. He decided that he would run anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Finished third for bronze in 19.70.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Paris2024?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Paris2024<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Olympics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Olympics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Athletics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Athletics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i0TKFxsIi2\">pic.twitter.com\/i0TKFxsIi2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Chavez (@ChrisChavez) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisChavez\/status\/1821622037661761701?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 8, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p id=\"h-most-fans-didn-t-feel-sorry-for-noah-lyles\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Most Fans Didn\u2019t Feel Sorry For Noah Lyles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While plenty of folks were worried, there were just as many who had no sympathy for Lyles.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-inside\">\n<p>\u201cApparently has Covid and decided to run anyway,\u201d a user declared.\u201cSeems a bit selfish putting other athletes at risk.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLmao. All that jumping around he was doing before the race started, now he \u201cneeds\u201d a cart. Please,\u201d\u00a0someone else joked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI guess getting smoked by 2 dudes in \u201cyour\u201d event will make your asthma flare up,\u201d\u00a0another quipped.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis injury is just embarrassment,\u201d\u00a0someone suggested.<\/p>\n<p>Being allowed to participate in an Olympic event after testing positive for a disease that had the entire world under lockdown just a few years ago shows just how far we\u2019ve come as a human society.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans were concerned for Noah Lyles, given the events that unfolded after he ran the 200m final at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games on Thursday. 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