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      • Usain Bolt (b. 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter who won gold medals in the 100-meter and 200-meter races in an unprecedented three straight Olympic Games and is widely considered the greatest sprinter of all time. He set numerous world records, notably winning the 100-meter world championship event in 2009 with a time of 9.58 seconds.
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    May 19, 2024 · Usain Bolt (born August 21, 1986, Trelawny parish, Jamaica) is a Jamaican sprinter who won gold medals in the 100-meter and 200-meter races in an unprecedented three straight Olympic Games ( 2008, 2012, and 2016 ). He is widely considered the greatest sprinter of all time.

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    Usain Bolt. Usain St. Leo Bolt OJ CD OLY ( / ˈjuːseɪn /; [12] born 21 August 1986) is a retired Jamaican sprinter, widely considered to be the greatest sprinter of all time. [13] [14] [15] He is the world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100 metres relay .

  5. www.biography.com › athletes › a45897247Usain Bolt: Biography, Olympic Gold Medalist, Fastest Man Alive

    Nov 28, 2023 · Learn about the life and achievements of Usain Bolt, the Jamaican sprinter who broke world records and won multiple gold medals at three consecutive Olympics. Find out how he started running, overcame injuries, retired from track and field, and pursued a career in soccer.

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    Team Jamaica. Athletics. Olympic Medals. 8 G. Games Participations 4. First Olympic Games Athens 2004. Year of Birth 1986. Social Media. Olympic Results. Biography. Usain Bolt has been, quite simply, the face of the last three Olympic Games. To win the event’s blue riband event, the 100m, just once, guarantees Olympic immortality.

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    Bolt won three gold medals, despite being beaten by his training partner, Yohan Blake during pre-Olympic events at the Jamaican national championships. Bolt won the 100m and 200m and was part of the team that set a new world record in the men’s 100m relay.

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    Bolt’s 2014 season was marred by injury which reduced his racing programme. Bolt has stated that his body has become more prone to injury as his athletic career progresses. In the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, Bolt chose not to run in the individual 100m, but he did compete in the 100m relay. Bolt anchored the team to a gold medal and proved to ...

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    Usain Bolt has shown tremendous talent ever since he first started running. His timings are consistent with an athlete of tremendous talent. As Bolt himself says: Usain Bolt is regularly tested by the IAAF international testing pool and has never tested positive. However, inevitably given the history of the sport, questions have been raised about t...

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    2008 Beijing 1. Gold – 100 m 2. Gold – 200 m 3. Gold – 4×100 m relay 2012 London 1. Gold – 100 m 2. Gold – 200 m 3. Gold – 4×100 m relay 2016 Rio 1. Gold – 100 m 2. Gold – 200 m 3. Gold – 4×100 m relay

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    2017 Bronze – 100m
    2015 Gold – 100m
    2015 Gold – 200m
    2015 Gold – 4x100m relay

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    Faster than Lightning: Usain Bolt at Amazon Related Pages 100 Famous sporting personalities – 100 Famous sporting personalities, including Muhammad Ali, Nadia Comaneci, Pele and Jesse Owens. Famous Olympic Sprinters– Great Olympic sprinters including Usain Bolt, Carl Lewis, Jesse Ownes, Fanny Blankers-Koen.

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    Bolt was born on August 21, 1986, in Trelawny parish, Jamaica. A track prodigy, he won the 200-meter event at the 2002 world junior championships at the age of 15. He also competed in the 200-meter event at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece, but was hampered by a hamstring injury and failed to advance beyond the first round of heats.

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    Learn about the life and achievements of Usain Bolt, the greatest sprinter of all time. Find out his world records, Olympic medals, net worth and more facts.