Noah Lyles and his girlfriend, Junelle Bromfield, received significant criticism after the American sprinter's comments on the rival Jamaican camp. However, amid the fire, Bromfield has shared a heartfelt birthday wish for her boyfriend.
Amidst the controversial incident, the Jamaican athlete was seen showering her boyfriend with love on Instagram stories on his birthday. She shared an adorable video of special moments of them together and added captions to the video that said:
"And then there was my best friend, and I looked at her, I saw past, present, and the future."
She added a cute wish with it, saying:
"Happy Birthday baby❤️🥳"
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Lyles, in an interview on Colin Waitzman's Track World News, opened up about his bonding with Bromfield and revealed that he has a lot of knowledge about the Jamaican track campus.
"Junelle being Jamaican and having trained in MVP, I have been getting the drama from the Jamaican camp at least five years now," Lyles said. "There is a lot of times I make references about Jamaicans but I am not trying to go back and forth, like I know information that other people don't."
Junelle Bromfield reacts to the criticism after Noah Lyles' comments
After witnessing multiple criticisms from netizens, Junelle Bromfield reacted to the ongoing controversy. Instead of defending herself or Noah Lyles, she shared a TikTok video featuring her and took a dig at the critics, saying:
"Living my best life because all these insults in the comments ain't paying for these business class flight!!"
The couple has been dating for the last two years, and Bromfield recently opened up about celebrating their two year anniversary on the track, running for the Olympics, as both of them booked their berths to the 2024 Summer Games after dominant performances in the US trials. The Jamaican took to her Instagram story and said:
"Almost our two years anniversary❤️❤️❤️. We both will be running on that day😂😂."
Lyles re-posted the story on his social media handle, and wrote:
"OMG HOW HAS THE TIME GONE SO FAST."
The couple started dating in August 2021, and Bromfield shared a heartfelt one-year anniversary wish in August 2022, confirming their relationship. After a terrific performance at the US Olympic trials and the Jamaican National Championships, Noah Lyles and his girlfriend will both be seen competing in the Paris Olympics, which is scheduled from July 26 - August 11.