Aug 22 2008

Usain Bolt Wins 3rd Gold as Jamaica Win 4×100 Relay

Usain Bolt seized a 3rd gold medal and a 3rd world record after Jamaica laid claim to the men’s 4×100m relay gold.
The foursome crushed the old world record of 37.40 secs set by the U.S.A. at the 1992 Olympics by a big margin to set a new record of 37.10.

Aug 16 2008

Usain Bolt Breaks World Record to Win Gold

Jamaican Usain Bolt left behind his challengers trailing to win gold in the Olympic 100m final with a new world record.
Bolt was well clear at 60m and although he eased down and started to celebrate 15 metres from the line, he still set a new mark of 9.69 seconds.
Richard Thompson of Republic of Trinidad and [...]