Bolt is retired and will not appear in the Tokyo Olympics. He has not sprinted competitively since His final Olympic appearance came in , where he won three gold medals in the Rio Games. He did not retire until , where he finished third in the men's meter dash. His final competition was as the anchor of Jamaica's 4x relay, where he was forced to pull up due to a hamstring injury. He retired shortly after.
Bolt has several records in the and meter dash events, as well as the 4x meter relay, all representing Jamaica and breaking his own world records at least once :. This US soldier lost a leg to a roadside bomb in Iraq. Now, Melissa Stockwell aims for gold in Tokyo.
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I mean, it's awesome [ Read More. It's been 13 years since Fraser-Pryce last stood shoulder-to-shoulder on an Olympic podium with her teammates after the women's m, and she says victory tastes sweeter the second time around. We are a blessed, blessed nation," she says, paying homage to her predecessors, including Merlene Ottey and Deon Hemmings -- the first ever Jamaican woman to win Olympic gold. Listen to nocturnal mixtapes specially curated from his music collection.
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