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The Jamaican sprinter gained global recognition on the back of his record-breaking performances in the 100m (9.69s) and 200m events (19.30s) at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first athlete to break both records at the same Games. The five-time IAAF world athlete of the year further underlined his credentials as an all-time great by defending both Olympic titles at London 2012 – another unprecedented accomplishment. Bolt, an eight-time world champion, remains the world record holder with times of 9.58s and 19.19s after a sensational showing at the Berlin World Championships in 2009.
- The Jamaican sprint legend and the England midfielder met at the awards night in Madrid, where Bellingham won a prize
- Bolt was also asked about the French forward’s speed and says he ‘would love to have competed with Mbappe in my prime’
Reports said Bolt may have lost millions to a large scale fraud linked to a company handling investments for the Olympic gold medallist.
What better way to bring in tourists than by using a celebrity? Taylor Swift, Chris Hemsworth, Cristiano Ronaldo, Rihanna and many more have all lent their star power to the cause.
Eight-time Olympic champion joins Dublin-based company and will be involved in ‘elevating its growing brand’. Bolt has previously discussed his love of gaming and said Mario Kart helped him become a track star.
Most of the top 10 are household names, but you may not even have heard of numbers one and two, who made most of their money outside sport
Usain Bolt’s former rival tells fans to ‘follow your mind, don’t follow the crowd’ after strongly rejecting vaccine, but IOC rules state he will still be able to compete.
Olympic champion says he is self-quarantining ahead of receiving the results of a Covid-19 test.
The online competition pits countries against each other, trying to accumulate the most kilometres per person.
Christian Coleman beat Usain Bolt to silver at 2017 worlds, while Noah Lyles has irked Jamaican track legend on social media.
Olympic legend fails to agree financial terms with A-League side Central Coast Mariners as indefinite trial is abruptly ended
The sprint legend is trying out with A-League club Central Coast Mariners
