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Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt and Jamaican-born United States 400 meters runner Sanya Richards were named athletes of the year here on Sunday. Full Article at eTaiwan News
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The world’s best sprinters, Usain Bolt, Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell are just three of the names unveiled to compete in next year’s inaugural multi-million dollar Diamond League, of which one will be at the Aviva London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace on... Full Article at The Croydon Guardian
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Usain Bolt reacts after winning the men's 200 meter race during the World Athletics Final at Kaftnzoglio stadium in the northern Greek town of Thessaloniki on September 13, 2009. View Photo »
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I have a big fan base in Africa
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Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, left, and U.S. track and field sprinter Sanya Richards, right, hold their "Athlete of the Year Awards", awarded by the International Athletics Foundation, in Monaco, Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009. Full Article at San Diego Union-Tribune
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Monaco — As expected, world sprints sensation, Jamaica's Usain Bolt, was on Sunday night named the IAAF 2009 athlete of the year with American Sanya Richards voted the best female athlete. Full Article at AllAfrica.com
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Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt [ Images ], who became one of the world's most recognised athletes, and American women's 400 metres world champion Sanya Richards were named IAAF world athletes of the year on Sunday. Full Article at Rediff
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 13: Usain Bolt (c) of Jamaica wins the men's 200 metres during day two of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio stadium on September 13, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece. View Photo »
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I realized when I watched Usain Bolt compete and a lot of the other athletes that had great success ... [that they] were having so much fun
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PHILADELPHIA -- John Crews became the first U.S.-born man to win the Philadelphia Marathon since 2000, racing to victory by more than 6 minutes Sunday. Crews, 25, completed the 26.2-mile course in 2 hours, 17 minutes, 15 seconds. Full Article at GoErie.com
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Jocelyne Lamoureux scored twice, former Gophers teammate Gigi Marvin also scored and Molly Schaus was perfect in net to propel the U.S. Women's National Team to a 4-0 victory over Hockey East all-stars on Sunday in Durham, N.H. to finish the last... Full Article at TwinCities.com
About Usain Bolt
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Usain Bolt CD (IPA: [ju'seːn]) (born 21 August 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter. Bolt holds the Olympic and world records for the 100 metres at 9.69 seconds, the 200 metres at 19.30 seconds and, along with his teammates, the 4x100 metres relay at 37.10 seconds, all set at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Full Article
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 13: Usain Bolt (c) of Jamaica wins the men's 200 metres during day two of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio stadium on September 13, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica wins the 200m in 19.68 sec ahead of Wallace Spearmon of US (L) during the World Athletics Final at Kaftnzoglio stadium in the northern Greek town of Thessaloniki on September 13, 2009.
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 13: Usain Bolt (c) of Jamaica wins the Mens 200 metres during day two of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio stadium on September 13, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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Usain Bolt (C) of Jamaica wins to victory in the men's 200 metre event with a time of 19.68 sec during the World Athletics Final at Kaftnzoglio stadium in the northern Greek town of Thessaloniki on September 13, 2009.
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 13: Usain Bolt of Jamaica kisses the ground after winning the Mens 200 metres during day two of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio stadium on September 13, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 13: Usain Bolt (r) of Jamaica on his way to victory in the men's 200m during day two of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio Stadium on September 13, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica (C) competes in the men's 200 metres event at the athletics grand prix final in the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki on September 13, 2009.
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 13: Usain Bolt of Jamaica kisses the ground after winning the Mens 200 metres during day two of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio stadium on September 13, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 13: Usain Bolt of Jamaica wins the Mens 200 metres during day two of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio stadium on September 13, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 13: Usain Bolt of Jamaica wins the Mens 200 metres during day two of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio stadium on September 13, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 11: Usain Bolt of Jamaica during his visit to a local school on September 11, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 11: Usain Bolt of Jamaica races a local child during his visit to a school on September 11, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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MADRID, SPAIN - AUGUST 29: Three times World Champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica applauds before kicking-off the ball at the start of the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Deportivo La Coruna at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on August 29, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
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MADRID, SPAIN - AUGUST 29: Three times World Champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica kicks-off the ball at the start of the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Deportivo La Coruna at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on August 29, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
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MADRID, SPAIN - AUGUST 29: Three times World Champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica greets the Real Madrid fans prior to the start of the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Deportivo La Coruna at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on August 29, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
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MADRID, SPAIN - AUGUST 29: Three times World Champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica greets the Real Madrid fans prior to the start of the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Deportivo La Coruna at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on August 29, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
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Jamaican triple world and Olympic champion Usain Bolt looks reacts after he won the men's 100 meters at the Zurich IAAF Golden League athletics meeting on August 28, 2009 in Zurich.
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THESSALONIKI, GREECE - SEPTEMBER 13: Usain Bolt (c) of Jamaica wins the men's 200 metres during day two of the IAAF World Athletics Final at the Kaftanzoglio stadium on September 13, 2009 in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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I have a big fan base in Africa
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I realized when I watched Usain Bolt compete and a lot of the other athletes that had great success ... [that they] were having so much fun
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I was attracted to the initiative because of its objectives on the conservation of the environment and co-existence of different cultures ... I do a lot of charity work in Jamaica, but I would like to see firsthand the challenges facing Africa in environment.
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I'm so excited and so overwhelmed to be a world champion and it's such a privilege to be in the company of Usain Bolt as the top athlete of the year
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This is my first time in Kenya and am looking forward to seeing the animals. I am excited and also worried
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Snapture is the Usain Bolt of iPhone camera apps – it leaves the built-in app, and all others, lagging way behind.
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In terms of sport, cricket is my first love ... I grew up watching cricketers like Courtney Walsh take the West Indies to new heights - and I am a big admirer of Chris Gayle for his power batting and calm attitude; he is my favourite player right now. So, to have the chance to play with these guys is a ...
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No, I'm not saying (Kaepernick) is a Usain Bolt, but he gets up to top speed very quickly ... And he can maneuver. A lot of tall guys don't have a low center of gravity. They can't change directions quickly. This guy can.
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I was telling him (Chris Gayle) one day I'll have to get him in the nets and bowl him a few balls and show him that I was pretty good back in the days.
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After his recent 100 yard dash to taunt the Arsenal fans, Emmanuel Adebayor should be forced to run a marathon against Berlino the Bear, Usain Bolt and Linford Christie. The loser should then be made to grow a moustache like David Seaman and talk in a gruff Yorkshire accent for the rest of his life.
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I wouldn't want to play in the NFL
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We were quick off the mark, like Usain Bolt, but then needed to show the long-distance stamina of Paula Radcliffe to reach this agreement ... These are not just the London Games, the Olympics are coming to Birmingham as well.
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I felt that because of the extra-ordinary achievements of Usain Bolt that he deserves the award of the Order of Jamaica ... That decision has been criticized and people have said that he is too young and that we should wait. I don't think Usain is a superman, I believe he is a superhuman. But he is not ...
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But if they can do that speed of 37kph on very soft ground, I suspect there is a strong chance they would have outdone Usain Bolt if they had all the advantages that he does.
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You start off thinking you are the best at what you are doing and you are the only person that can do it. But at some stage in life you realise that, unless you are Roger Federer or Usain Bolt, everything you do someone else could do better. Our managing director, who effectively runs the business now, ...
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It was really exciting seeing the Olympic Park. I think it’s brilliant that London is hosting the Games. My favourite Olympians are Mark Foster and Usain Bolt and I think London 2012 will inspire lots of young people my age to follow their ambitions and dreams and maybe one day be an Olympian themselves...
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I don't know about that! I never really competed in the sprint events at school, or timed myself over those distances, a lot of people always ask me about that. I don't think I'd be able to compete with Usain Bolt!
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This is a wonderful occasion for Rugby and its future across the globe. Just think, in a few years’ time our top rugby players will share the same stage as world-class athletes like Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps and Yelena Isinbaeva
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He's got a great pedigree, temperament and looks ... As a physical specimen, he is the Usain Bolt of the equine world. You couldn't hope to breed a better horse.
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I think the BBC should have him up there with Usain Bolt on their Sports Personality show. Bolt is unforgettable for the way he runs and the way he performs. Both have transformed their respective events and just like Bolt, Sea The Stars eases down at the end of his races.
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It's a special love we Jamaicans have for Usain Bolt
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Anza, through its work over the past eight months, has received several offers, and most notably, two major offers, one of which would eventually change the landscape for Usain Bolt in terms of his sponsorship and endorsement market rate. It would change the landscape of track and field, it would change...
SOURCE: RunBlogRun
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