Lyles wins last 100m before Olympics in personal best of 9.81

USA's Noah Lyles celebrates after winning the Men's 100m event during the IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting at the London stadium in London on Saturday, July 20, 2024. - AFP

LONDON (AFP): Noah Lyles set himself up perfectly for the Paris Olympics by haring to a personal best in winning the 100m at Saturday's Diamond League meeting.

In the last sprint before the Olympics, Lyles was quick out of his blocks and tore down the track at London Stadium to win in 9.81 seconds.