NBC broadcaster apologizes for wrong call on Noah Lyles’ 100-meter win in Olympics

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NBC broadcaster apologizes for wrong call on Noah Lyles’ 100-meter win in Olympics
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NBC’s Leigh Diffey was on the call Sunday in Paris.

Noah Lyles of the United States, in lane seven, wins the men's 100-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. NBC’s Leigh Diffey apologized Monday morning for his call of the men’s 100-meter final on Sunday at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

“The men’s 100 was epic & closest of all time!” Diffey posted on X. “My eyes and instinct told me Kishane Thompson won. Obviously, that wasn’t the case. I shouldn’t have been so bold to call it, but I genuinely thought he won. I got it wrong. I am thrilled for Noah Lyles as his story only gets bigger!”

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