10 Black Athletes You Don’t Want To Miss At The 2024 Paris Olympics

With the 2024 Paris Olympics on the horizon, let’s turn our attention to some of the Black Olympians who are set to shine.& In 1924, Black athletes made their groundbreaking debut at the Paris Olympics, overcoming significant racial barriers. A century later, as the Games return to Paris, a new generation of Black athletes is poised to make history once more, aiming for gold and pushing the boundaries of excellence.& Noah Lyles Leading the pack is track and field star Noah Lyles. At 26, Lyles is already an Olympic bronze medalist from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the men’s 200m race. His impressive resume includes six world titles and four Diamond League Final trophies. Specializing in the 100m and 200m sprints, Lyles is also aiming to compete in the 4x400m relay after his triumphant performance at the 2023 World Athletics Championships. Known for his energetic and charismatic presence, Lyles is a must-watch this season. Jordan Chiles& Jordan Chiles gained fame during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as a member of the U.S. gymnastics team, winning an Olympic silver medal in the team event and three medals at the 2022 World Championships. Chiles, who began gymnastics in 2007, strives to enhance the...