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Years of sprinting starting to take toll: Usain Bolt

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 18:29

The main aim next season for world and Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt is to stay injury free as years of dominating the 100 and 200 metres have begun to take their toll on the tall Jamaican`s body.

Bolt shows supremacy in Brussels season finale

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 09:40

World and Olympic champion Usain Bolt powered away late in the race to win the 100 metres in 9.8 seconds at the season-closing Diamond League meeting in Brussels on Friday.

Powell slow to act in doping investigation

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 17:52

The criminal doping investigation into former 100 metres world-recod holder Asafa Powell and Jamaica teammate Sherone Simpson, will go ahead, despite being delayed by bureaucratic problems.

False start fails to unsettle Bolt, Gatlin impresses

Last Updated: Sunday, August 11, 2013, 00:39

Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt`s bid to regain his 100 metres world title, which he relinquished when he false-started in the 2011 final, began in gentle fashion on Saturday when he cruised into Sunday`s semi-finals.

Powell’s agent takes blame over suspected trainer

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 13:29

The agent for former men’s 100 metres record holder Asafa Powell has conceded not doing enough background check on the physical trainer believed to have given the Jamaican sprinter tainted supplements.

Gatlin says his victory over Bolt was no fluke

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 15:30

Olympic bronze medallist Justin Gatlin has brushed aside suggestions that his 100 metres victory over world record holder Usain Bolt was a fluke.

Fraser Pryce to run the 100m in Paris

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 15:26

Two-time Olympic 100 metres champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will compete at the Paris Diamond League July 6.

‘Lightning’ Bolt: Is he human?

Last Updated: Friday, October 26, 2012, 19:03

Can a human being be faster than a cheetah? The answer would probably be a dilemmatic ‘yes’.

Lowering 9.4 seconds still the goal, says Bolt

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 9, 2012, 14:46

Olympic 100 and 200 metres champion Usain Bolt says his goal of lowering the 100-metre mark below 9.4 seconds still stands and hints at a possibility of it happening next season.

I will be hard to beat next season: Blake

Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 13:58

Kingston : Reigning 100 metres world champion Yohan Blake has sent out an early warning that he will be hard to beat when the new track and field season starts next year.

Olympic champion Bolt suffers injury scare before London Games

Last Updated: Friday, July 6, 2012, 14:14

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has suffered an injury scare and wouldn’t compete in any athletic event before the London Olympics.

How Usain Bolt can run 100m in 9.4s like a cheetah

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 12:53

Usain Bolt, who may need to produce the race of his life to retain the Olympic 100 metres title after his shocking defeat in the Jamaican trials this week, is capable of running the distance in an amazing 9.4sec, a new study has found.