News Archive: Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt wins IAF Athlete of the Year

12th November 2011
Monaco - Usain Bolt (JAM) won the IAAF Male Athlete of the Year for the third time to equal the achievement of Hicham El Guerrouj in a glittering awards ceremony in Monaco. Vivian Cheruiyot, who was the pre event favourite for the Female Athlete of… Read More →

Usain Bolt runs world leading 9.76 in Brussels

17th September 2011
Usain Bolt (JAM) ran a world leading time of 9.76 second to win the 100m in the Memorial Van Damme meeting in Brussels. Phillips Idowu (GBR) won the Diamond League triple jump crown to add to his World Championships silver medal.  Mercy Njoroge (KEN) placed… Read More →

Usain Bolt sets world leading time in Oslo

19th May 2011
In his first 200m race for over a year Usain Bolt (JAM) set a world leading time of 19.86 secs in far from ideal conditions in the Bislett Games in Oslo. The rain fell hard during the 200m race but undeterred Bolt powered off the… Read More →

Usain Bolt is IAAF Athlete of the year

23rd November 2009
From www.iaaf.org - Monte-Carlo – During the celebrations of the World Athletics Gala hosted by International Athletic Foundation (IAF) Honorary President HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco and IAF & IAAF President Lamine Diack in the Salle des Etoiles of the Sporting Club d’Eté, Monte… Read More →

Usain Bolt 9.58 World Record

16th August 2009
From www.iaaf.org - Berlin, Germany – With a performance that defies the imagination, Usain Bolt set a new 100m World record of 9.58 on the second evening of the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. The 22-year-old Jamaican knocked a mind-numbing… Read More →

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