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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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Jamaica's Mills quitting after 22 years
Associated PressUsain Bolt's coach will continue working with the Olympic champion and world record holder even though he is stepping down as Jamaica's national team coach after 22 years.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009Who to watch at 2009 track worlds
Luke Cyphers, ESPN The MagazineUsain Bolt and Tyson Gay aren't the only runners to keep on your radar during the world track and field championships. Here are more athletes to watch as the meet kicks off Saturday in Berlin.
Story | Conversation | August 14, 2009Gay runs 9.77 at Golden Gala
Associated PressTyson Gay of the United States has run the fastest 100 meters of the year in 9.77 seconds at the Golden Gala.
Story | Conversation | July 10, 2009Gay runs wind-aided 9.75 in Oregon
Associated PressIt took Tyson Gay only 9.75 seconds to prove that, yes, he's healthy, and leave the rest of the world wondering what he might do next.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009Bolt finishes 100m in 10.00 seconds
Associated PressUsain Bolt beats two Americans in the 100 meters at the Festival of Excellence.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009World governing body ratifies Bolt's records from Beijing Games
Associated PressBolt's world records ratified
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008Powell prevails in 100; Czech sets women's world javelin mark
Associated PressBarbora Spotakova of the Czech Republic has set a world record in the women's javelin with a throw of 237 feet, 2 inches (72.28 meters) at the World Athletics Final.
Story | Conversation | September 13, 2008FARE-THEE-WELL BEIJING
Anthony Tao...Natalie du Toit swimming with a prosthetic leg; stories never-before-seen—Michael Phelps and Usain Bolt—and stories of friendship and bridge-building, like the U.S. synchronized swimming team carrying...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2008Bolt credits hard work for success in Beijing
Associated PressHard work. Having fun. A fast track. No doping. Simple as could be, that's Usain Bolt explanation for his unprecedented, breakout performance at the Beijing Olympics.
Story | Conversation | August 23, 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, 2008Richards' surge on anchor leg lifts U.S. women; Wariner leads men
Associated PressSanya Richards has anchored the United States to a gold medal in the women's 4x400-meter relay.
Story | Conversation | August 23, 2008Bolt sets third world record of Games in 400 men's relay
Associated PressUsain Bolt helped Jamaica win the 400-meter relay final in 37.10 seconds Friday night for his third gold medal and third world record of the Olympics.
Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008Clay, Jamaican team have nothing in common? Look at their paths to gold
Luke Cyphers, ESPN The MagazineBryan Clay and the Jamaican 4x100-meter relay team could not have won their events more differently, but their wins showed how the Games can bring cultures together.
Story | Conversation | August 22, 2008Aug. 21: A message to the IOC
From ESPN The Magazine's Luke Cyphers: This is rich. IOC president Jacques Rogge said Usain Bolt overdid it with his celebration following the most remarkable run any sprinter has ever had. "That...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 21, 2008
Gay gets shot at gold, redemption as U.S. men's 400 anchor
Associated PressTyson Gay and Lauryn Williams have been chosen to anchor the U.S. men's and women's teams in the preliminary round of the Olympic 400-meter relay.
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