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Usain BoltAthlete Card | Olympics Track and Field Medal TrackerInjuries have restricted the arrival of Jamaica's Usain Bolt on the international scene of stars but signs of his unquestioned talent were on view in 2002 when he became the youngest 200m junior world champion at 15 years and 332 days when he crossed the line in 19.93 seconds. On May 31, 2008, Bolt made headlines around the world with a stunning new world record of 9.72 seconds in the 100m.
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Still dreaming of Phelps and Beijing? Here are 10 questions to ponder for 2009
Jim Caple, ESPN.comWondering what's on the Olympic calendar for 2009? Jim Caple gives you 10 questions to ponder while you're still getting over Jason Lezak's relay leg.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2009Here are 10 questions to ponder for '09
Jim Caple, ESPN.comWondering what's on the Olympic calendar for 2009? Jim Caple gives 10 questions for you to ponder while you're still getting over Jason Lezak's relay leg.
Story | December 29, 2008Welcome to the Ninth Annual Year That Wasn't
Jim Caple, Page 2Why let reality get in the way of our best memories of 2008? It's the Ninth Annual Year That Wasn't.
Story | Conversation | December 24, 2008There isn't a swoosh to be found at this race
Jim Caple, Page 2Swedish models running in stiletto heels? Jim Caple didn't have to be asked twice to cover this race.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008Pass or fail for Beijing? Suspending cynicism here helps provide answer
Jim Caple, ESPN.comAssessing the Games often depended on how far you squinted into the Beijing haze. But sometimes, especially at the Olympics, it's best to suspend the cynicism.
Story | Conversation | August 24, 2008U.S. track and field team had to finish Olympics on high note
Jim Caple, ESPN.comAfter a poor start to the Beijing Olympics, the U.S. track and field team was determined to go out on a higher note. Thanks to its 4x400 relay teams, the group did just that.
Story | Conversation | August 23, 2008Still plenty to watch before Games close on Sunday
Jim Caple, ESPN.comBefore we bid goodbye to Beijing and begin the countdown to London, here are 10 final events to watch this weekend.
Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008Putting the ultimate Golden Ticket to astonishing usage
Jim Caple, Page 2As the owner of the Golden Ticket -- a media pass -- Jim decided to see how many Olympic events he could attend in one day.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2008Blowing kisses to the crowd? C'mon, Usain, you can do better
Jim Caple, ESPN.comWe're a little disappointed. We were hoping for a little more showboating from Usain Bolt after his 100-meter win. Well, we always have the 200 to look forward to.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2008Theatrics, gymnastics and that guy Phelps highlight Week 1
Jim Caple, ESPN.comWe're a week into the Beijing Games, and we're taking stock. Jim Caple reviews Week 1 and previews what lies ahead.
Story | Conversation | August 15, 2008Wind or not, Gay's 100 performance was something special
Jim Caple, ESPN.comWind doesn't get in the way of most sports records. Track, however, is a different story. Still, Tyson Gay's big day at the U.S. trials was special.
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