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Noah Lyles’ last few days read more like the script of a modern sports legend than just another race recap. Fresh off the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Lyles took to social media to thank Japanese fans who not only cheered him on but showered him with Dragon Ball Z gifts and heartfelt energy. His gratitude was all over Instagram as he called them “by far the most generous crowd” he’s ever run for, cementing his place as track’s global showman and fan favorite according to Sportskeeda. On the track, Lyles stormed back to win his fourth straight world title in the 200 meters with a sizzling 19.52, plus a bronze in the 100m and another gold as the United States’ anchor in the 4x100m relay, bringing his career World Championship medal tally to a jaw-dropping ten—World Athletics confirms all of it.

But it’s not just speed that grabs the spotlight. Lyles made headlines for his surprise appearance in the front row of WWE Smackdown at the Kia Center in Florida, even earning the respect of pro wrestling fans. His name trended on X after WWE’s own account welcomed him, and Orlando’s local buzz didn’t miss the chance to embrace the hometown hero, as Essentially Sports reported. Social media chatter rippled with suggestions he make an official WWE debut, and fans are already dreaming up Royal Rumble matchups.

On the business front, there’s a splashy new partnership with Crunchyroll and Adidas, launching anime-inspired apparel that Lyles calls “fast, bold, and full of anime spirit.” He shared promotional clips with his “World’s Fastest anime fan” tag, driving both fandoms wild, according to Anime News Network. This is less of a side project and more a window into his personal brand—an athlete joyously blurring the line between sport and pop culture.

When the topic shifts to deeper reflections, Lyles is gracious in both victory and defeat, recently acknowledging the rise of younger sprinters like Oblique Seville and Letsile Tebogo. He told The Guardian and reiterated in recent interviews that “the future of sprinting is hazy right now” but full of promise, even sending an encouraging message to Tebogo to keep the showmanship alive. In an especially candid moment, Lyles openly mused about retirement—telling Speakeasy it’s “inevitable” but he’s “not running until 45,” forecasting the end of his career somewhere between 2028 and 2032. As for now, he’s enjoying every lap, soaking in each victory, and laying the groundwork for the next era of sprinting.

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