Triple World champion expressed his frustration after failing to meet American rapper Travis Scott on two occasions.
Triple World champion Noah Lyles expressed his frustration after failing to meet American rapper Travis Scott for the second time.
The two-time World 200m champion posted on his X (Twitter) handle, saying that he intended to see the Goosebumps hitmaker last year but missed out since he was at the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
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He said: “Travis Scott came to the 2022 World Championships and I couldn’t meet him because I had to run. Today I cancelled going to see him in concert again to prepare for the Olympics. The world can be so cruel sometimes.”
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“I’m not different. I’m still the same Noah. If anything, I’m more hungry than before because I’ve proved to myself that I can do it, so now I’m even more eager to do it for next year. It’s almost like another fire has been ignited for next year,” Lyles said.