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Spectators all over the world witnessed the rise of a goliath at the 2023 World Athletics Championship. Noah Lyles sped past all competition like a bullet and achieved a gold medal three-peat at Budapest. The whole world is consumed by this unimaginable feat of Lyles, including the global streaming giant Netflix.

The multimillion-dollar company is seeking the attention of Noah Lyles after his magnificent clean sweep at Budapest. It’s intriguing how Netflix is now pursuing the same individual that it once disregarded not too long ago.

Noah Lyles gets real about working with Netflix

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Noah Lyles exalted the leader of his home country with pride. He successfully defended his 200m title in Budapest and also brought home two more spoils of war. This extraordinary achievement instantly placed him among the elite club of greats, much like Usain Bolt and Maurice Greene. The victory came after a lot of perseverance and perspiration and the end result is absolutely stunning. The sprinter recently opened up about his interaction with Netflix. Noah Lyles initially joked about the new buddy-buddy approach he received after his recent successes. However, the star athlete later admitted to The Guardian that he is looking forward to the upcoming project. Lyles said,??I am very excited for the Netflix thing because I believe it?s going to show our good and our bad.??Noah Lyles also said that the project would bring much-needed attention and cash flow to athletics.

Netflix projects like ?Drive to Survive? and ?Breakpoint? grossed a lot of view counts for Netflix. Moreover, the show greatly impacted the audience and rekindled the interest of people in Formula One and Tennis respectively. Noah Lyles expects his project with Netflix to bring home the same response from fans for track and field. Lyles also said that the project can convey several different aspects of the sport via powerful storytelling. The sprinter mentioned the presence of several factors that make or break matches, or even careers. While he is getting attention because of his achievements, he also has a charismatic personality to show for it.

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The off-track brilliance of Lyles

Noah Lyles is renowned for embodying the persona of a genuine cover star. While the distinction of being one of the fastest garners him attention, it’s his charisma that prolongs it. Lyles speaks his mind and is unafraid of expressing his thoughts on camera. He exudes a flamboyant and resolute vibe that instantaneously captivates anyone who listens.

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The great boxing legend Muhammad Ali carried the same confidence and substance within himself. It was what took him to greater heights and made him bigger than the sport of boxing itself. He became a metaphor for greatness and determination. While Noah Lyles is in no way a ripoff of Ali, he exudes the same priceless energy. The Netflix project will hit the screens of the streaming app before the Olympic Torch is carried to Paris.

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