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USA's 200m world champion Noah Lyles was the fastest off the blocks in the 100m at the Paris Diamond League on Friday, winning in 9.97 seconds to hold off a fast-finishing Omanyala, who was second in 9.98, his first sub-10-second run in Europe this season. Botswana's junior 200m world record holder Letsile Tebogo was third in 10.05 and Jamaica's 2011 world champion Yohan Blake was fourth in 10.16.
Lyles said he just loves the way Omanyala works up the crowd!
Paris Diamond League 100m gold medallist Noah Lyles impressed by Omanyala's showmanship
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