Josephus Lyles
Personal information
Nationality United States
Born (1998-07-22) July 22, 1998
Gainesville, Florida
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Sport
SportRunning
Event(s)200 metres, 400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)200 m: 19.93 (Eugene, OR 2022)
400 m: 45.09 (Clermont, FL 2018)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
NACAC Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Freeport 200 m
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2014 Eugene4×400 m relay
World Youth Championships
Silver medal – second place2015 Cali400 m
Bronze medal – third place2015 Cali200 m

Josephus Lyles (born 22 July 1998) is an American sprinter. He attended T. C. Williams High School in Alexandria, Virginia.

In July 2016, Josephus and his older brother Noah turned professional and signed with Adidas.[1]

His parents Keisha Caine and Kevin Lyles competed in Track and Field at Seton Hall University.

References

  1. "Lyles brothers turn pro, sign with Adidas". Washington Post. July 22, 2016.


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