Noah Lyles recently watched Netflix's WWE RAW and witnessed American rapper Travis Scott's appearance in it. The sprinter cheered during the latter's entrance in the show in his latest update.
Lyles wrapped up his 2024 season after competing at the Paris Olympics, where he won two medals. Months after these achievements, the American athlete is currently in his off-season, and along with training for the 2025 season, he is also spending his downtime by watching another sport. He recenty watching Netflix's WWE RAW.
The 27-year-old took to his Instagram stories and shared a video of his TV streaming WWE RAW. He shared the instance of Travis Scott's entry in the stadium, who appeared with a joint in his hand and the WWE belt on his shoulder. Lyles cheered for him as suggested by his caption which read:
"Travis in the building!!"
Ahead of his off-season, Lyles had a roller-coaster experience in the 2024 season, as he suffered from COVID-19 while competing in the 200m at the Paris Olympics.
He won his first gold medal in the 100m, where he bested his arch-rivals Kishane Thompson and Fred Kerley by recording 9.79s to stand atop the podium. After this stellar performance, he ran in the 200m despite suffering from COVID-19 and still managed to earn a third-place finish by clocking a time of 19.70s.
Noah Lyles named Travis Scott and A$AP Rocky as his fashion inspirations
Noah Lyles has always been seen with a unique sense of dressing on the track and at award shows as well. With his funky hairstyles or unique designs on nails, he has always stood out in the competitions, creating a rock-star persona.
In an interview with the Telegraph, the sprinter said that he wanted that 'rock-star effect' with his outfits and stated that he liked the dressing sense of rappers Travis Scott and A$AP. He went on to describe their fashion styles and said that they have inspired him in this aspect.
"I like to be different, I like to be pop, I like some aspect of the outfit to be like, ‘Wow, OK, that guy’s blinding me a little.’ I want that rock-star effect. I liked the way A$AP, Travis Scott, Pharrell, and Tyler were dressing, and wanted to get a little edgy, a little exotic, a little brighter and more colorful," said Noah Lyles.
Along with his track achievements in 2024, Lyles has also reached new heights in his personal life, as he got engaged to the love of his life, Junelle Bromfield, who is also a Jamaican athlete, on October 13, 2024. Additionally, he also bought a new house with his fiance.