Tag: Usain Bolt

Bolt, Phelps, Farah and beating heart of London

Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps and Mo Farah delivered the signature performances of the Olympics as Great Britain shrugged off its grim economic worries to...

Jamaica Bolt to record, magic night for Mo

Usain Bolt's Jamaica smashed the 4x100m world record and Britain's Mo Farah clinched a magical distance double in a rousing climax to London Olympics...

Rogge hails ‘active legend’ Bolt as Olympics end

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge hailed Usain Bolt as the greatest sprinter of all time on Sunday as he moved to...

Bolt claims 200m gold, Rudisha strikes 800m WR

Jamacian Usain Bolt became the first man to hae ever defended both 100m and 200m Olympic titles when be timed 19.32 seconds in the...

Bolt targets double dose of golden glory

Usain Bolt can become the first man to claim a second successive 100m-200m Olympic Games double on Thursday with the Jamaican superstar confidently predicting...

No relay dilemma for Bolt as Jamaica bow out

Jamaican athletics great Usain Bolt will not have to make up his mind as to whether he will run the 4x400m relay after his...

Campbell-Brown chases Olympic treble

Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown will attempt an unprecedented Olympic treble on Wednesday as Usain Bolt prepares to edge closer to his second gold of...

Bolt and Blake ease through 200m rounds

Imperious Usain Bolt eased through the first round of the Olympic 200m on Tuesday as the Jamaican took the next step towards a sprint...

Lightning Bolt flashes to London gold

Usain Bolt stormed to a successful defence of his Olympic 100m crown in the second-fastest time ever recorded Sunday as the Jamaican superstar confirmed...

Bolt sets Olympic Record to retain title

Usain Bolt emphatically confirmed his status as the greatest sprinter in history as he retained his Olympic 100m title in peerless fashion at London...

Sprint kings centre-stage for 100m shoot-out

The race to be crowned world's fastest man takes centre stage at the Olympics on Sunday as Usain Bolt bids to defend his 100m...

‘Sky’s the limit but focus not on Bolt’

The sky's the limit but the focus is most definitely not on Usain Bolt, according to Yohan Blake, the fastest man in the world...

Bolt to battle to retain fastest man tag

Usain Bolt arrived at the last Olympics in Beijing with athletics at a low ebb, but he and the sport were transformed after the...

Bolt, Blake prepped to make track and field centre stage

The doping-tarnished world of athletics needed a boost at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and duly received a massive one from Jamaican sprint star Usain...

Blake, Bolt set to clash again in 200m

Yohan Blake and Usain Bolt will square off in Sunday's 200 metre final just two days after Blake upset Bolt in the 100 metres...

Bolt promises to ‘wow’ London 2012

Usain Bolt has promised to "wow" the world with his performances at the 2012 London Olympic Games. The Jamaica sprinter is the reigning Olympic...

Bolt, Powell, Lemaitre in 100 metre battle

Just as it was last year, the 100m will provide the highlight of the Diamond League meeting at the Stadio Olimpico here on Thursday...