Usain Bolt smashes world record for 100m sprint
By DPA, IANSSunday, August 16, 2009
BERLIN - Olympic champion Usain Bolt redefined the sprint again with a stunning world record run of 9.58 seconds in the fastest 100m sprint in history.
The Jamaican smashed his mark of 9.69 seconds set exactly one year ago at the Beijing Games as he ran into the history books.
American rival Tyson Gay took silver 9.71 seconds to become the second fastest man ever over the distance. Jamaican Asafa Powell took the bronze in 9.84 seconds.
August 17, 2009: 7:29 pm
Usain Bolt was born on August 21,1986.His birth number is 3(2+1=3).So,the 12th(1+2=3) IAAF World championships in Athletics competition is quite significant for him |
MK DAMODARAN