News Archive: Usain Bolt

Bolt leads World XI to victory

16th June 2019
16th June 2019 – Usain Bolt (JAM) and Sir Mo Farah (GBR) were both named captains for their respective teams as a Rest of the World XI took on an England XI for this year’s SoccerAid event. The teams were made up of stars from… Read More →

Football debut for Usain

31st August 2018
Football debut for Usain 31st August 2018 – 100m and 200m World Record holder Usain Bolt (JAM) made his much-anticipated professional football debut for the Central Coast Mariners today. A crowd of over 12,000 were present for the pre-season friendly and they got to see Usain come on as… Read More →

Bolt and Farah clash at Soccer Aid

10th June 2018
Bolt and Farah clash at Soccer Aid 10th June 2018 – They may have never raced on the track but Usain Bolt (JAM) and Sir Mo Farah (GBR) found themselves on opposing teams at the latest Soccer Aid event in support of UNICEF. In front of sell out crowd of 71,000 at… Read More →

World title for Hellen Obiri

13th August 2017
World title for Hellen Obiri 13th August 2017 – Having been virtually untouchable all season, former World Indoor Champion Hellen Obiri (KEN) added a World Outdoor crown to her list of achievements. After a very cagey opening to the 5000m final, the race boiled down to a dual between Hellen… Read More →

Bronze for Usain Bolt

5th August 2017
Bronze for Usain Bolt 5th August 2017 - In the final individual race of his glittering career, Usain Bolt (JAM) finished in third place in the men's 100m final. Despite finishing fast he ran out of track before he was able to overhaul two of his American competitors. Ultimately,… Read More →

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