Jamaican Usain Bolt smashed the 100-metre men's world record with a ... American Tyson Gay, the 2007 world champion, finished second place in 9.71 seconds. ... reigning world champion Tyson Gay, the 22-year-old show-boating Jamaican crushed the field and smashed his own record of 9.69sec set in .... Usain Bolt of Jamaica broke his own world record in the 100 meters to win the ... And he did it with his shoes untied: his left laces were flopping around at the finish. ... he still broke the world record, crossing the line in 9.69 seconds. ... While Michael Phelps owned the first week of these Olympics at the pool .... Usain Bolt of Jamaica won the Olympic 100 metres on Saturday, shattering the world record in the process with a time of 9.69 seconds. ... Asafa Powell finished out of the medals, while Tyson Gay was eliminated in the semi-finals. ... The fact that he celebrated and did a little showboating before he crossed ...
The Jamaican won 19 global titles during a glittering career as a ... The 30-year-old Jamaican pulled up injured in the 4×100 metres relay, meaning he finishes with 19 ... Fuelled by a diet of chicken nuggets, he clocked 9.69 seconds, ... Bolt kisses his gold medal after winning the men's 100 meters at the .... Usain Bolt, second from left, winning the gold during the 100-meter ... far faster than his 9.69 seconds had he run through the finish line, but he .... Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt may be “The Fastest Man on Earth” – but he's ... 100-meter win Saturday in a mind-boggling 9.69 seconds, during which the sprinter pounded his chest just a few strides before crossing the finish line. ... and potentially engage in some more showboating – when he runs today at .... When it came down to it, however, one Jamaican was simply more ... retain his Olympic 100 metres title, the first since Carl Lewis in 1988. ... Simply the best: Usain Bolt crosses the finishing line to win gold in the men's 100 metres final ... new Olympic record after winning the 100m in a time of 9.63 seconds.
Usain Bolt may have broken the world record in the 100m, but his ... As the world went crazy at the sight of Usain Bolt winning the 100 metres final on Saturday, I stared ... guy could have done 9.50sec as opposed to 9.69, his eventual time. ... while their achievements are less flashy than Bolt's, their impact is .... The entire sequence took just 9.69 seconds. No one in the ... Usain Bolt celebrates as he wins the 100 meters in Beijing. ... Had Bolt run hard through the finish, instead of pausing mid-race to begin his personal carnival, how much could he have shaved off his time? ... Bolt broke the world record in the 100 while celebrating.
Just 9.69 seconds later the world was in shock. It was the fastest a running human had ever moved over 100 metres. ... Back to Beijing 2008: 10 years after Usain Bolt's 100m win shook the world ... at the start line, finished with an untied shoelace and celebrated before he had won. ... SHOWBOAT v FOCUS.. Usain Bolt smashed his own world record in winning the Olympic ... Story Highlights; Jamaica's Usain Bolt wins Olympic 100 meters title in world record 9.69 seconds; Arch-rival Asafa Powell finishes a disappointing fifth in final in Beijing ... world record holder Asafa Powell finished a disappointing fifth while .... Bolt wins 100m, with Blake second and Gatlin taking bronze ... We end the night with the medal ceremony for the women's 400m ... Only afterwards, when the line was across and the gold won, did he wag his finger at ... There's a delay of a two or three seconds, Usain Bolt crosses himself, and they're off!. ... the math, and says Usain Bolt could have run the 100-meter Olympic final in ... "We estimate that he could have finished the race in a time between 9.55 ... Bolt won the final at the Beijing Olympics last month in 9.69 seconds, shaving ... the finish line, but Bolt's chest-beating celebration some 20 meters .... Jamaica's Usain Bolt celebrates after winning the ... Usain Bolt is retiring at the end of the summer. ... 100 meters at track meets in Jamaica and the Czech Republic, Bolt will ... but Bolt also ended up running a world record time of 9.69 seconds. ... But according to Bolt, showboating had nothing to do with it.. Usain Bolt did not act in the "spirit of the Olympic ideal" during his world ... victory metres before reaching the finish line of the 100 metre race Photo: REUTERS ... fellow sprinters and flamboyant "showboating" celebrations have won him ... moments of the 100m race, which he won in a record 9.69 seconds. eff9728655