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Usain Bolt CD (IPA: [ju'seːn]) (born 21 August 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter. Bolt holds the Olympic and world records for the 100 metres at 9.69 seconds, the 200 metres at 19.30 seconds and, along with his teammates, the 4x100 metres relay at 37.10 seconds, all set at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Bolt became the first man to win all three events at a single Olympics since Carl Lewis in 1984, and the first man in history to set world records in all three at a single Olympics. His name and achievements in sprinting have earned him the media nickname "'Lightning' Bolt".

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Sports digest: Chris Wondolowski of the San Jose Earthquakes selected to U.S. roster

Source: The San Jose Mercury News

Center back Victor Bernardez, 30, is available Sunday for the Quakes' match at Sporting Kansas City, the team announced. He will join the Honduran national team the next day as part of his country's 27-player training camp rost ...
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Usain Bolt wins 100 in pedestrian 10.04

Source: Toronto Star

Jamaica's Usain Bolt wins the 100m race at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava, Czech Republic, on Friday in a sluggish 10.04 seconds ahead of compatriot Lerone Clarke and Kim Collins of St. Kitts and Nevis. DAVID W CERNY/REUTERS ...
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Bolt bombs in season-opener

Source: Fox Sports Australia

Usain Bolt opened his European track season at the Golden Spike meet in the Czech Republic on Friday by clocking 10.04sec in the 100m after what he dubbed a "very bad day at the starting blocks". The doubl ...
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16. Christie: Bolt faces multiple threats in London

Source: The Star Malaysia

NEW DELHI: Usain Bolt will find it tough to repeat the sprint double at the London Olympics because there is stiffer competition than four years ago, former 100m champion Linford Christie warned yesterday. Bolt, the fastest man on the pl ...
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Gene Frenette: U.S.-Scotland soccer friendly could be big for city

Source: Jacksonville.com

Jacksonville is not exactly a stranger to the other football, dating to the early 1980s when the Tea Men of the North American Soccer League put this city on the soccer map. But tonight’s soccer friendly between th ...
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Athletics: Bolt victorious in Ostrava

Source: ESPN STAR Sports

Usain Bolt was at a loss to explain his performance in Ostrava as he confessed to "going through the motions" despite easing to victory. There is nothing unusual about the famously-relaxed fastest man of all-time not ...
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Slow Bolt still too quick in Ostrava

Source: Irish Times

ATHLETICS/GOLDEN SPIKE MEETING: USAIN BOLT recorded the slowest 100m time of his senior career in Ostrava yesterday, running 10.04 seconds into a -0.8m/s headwind, but was left scratching his head as to the cause. “I had some very good starts on th ...
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Put the Irish in the Olympic ad breaks - because we're worth it

Source: Irish Times

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i Editor's Letter: "Should have gone to Specsavers"

Source: The Independent

Another day, another ludicrous piece of commentary about the female form to debunk. This time it's about the woman I hold up as Britain's finest female sporting role model: our magnificent gold-medal heptathlon hope, Jessica E ...
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Shoes fail to put spanner in Usain Bolt’s work

Source: The Scotsman

USAIN Bolt eased to victory in Ostrava last night, but his post-race reaction was unusual. The fastest man of all-time got off to a poor start in the 100 metres, but sharpened up over the closing 30m, finishing on 10.04 seconds. He grimaced a ...
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