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An intimate portrait of athlete Usain Bolt, the fastest man in the world. In the London 2012 Olympics, Bolt will try to retain his three Olympic titles and his three world records. French producer/director Gael Leiblang secured exclusive access to Usain Bolt, and has been filming up close and personal with him over the last 12 months as he prepares for the biggest race of his life. Read More »
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Olympic 400M hurdler Kerron Clement was on a bus of athletes which the American claimed was lost for four hours on London's roads on Monday as the hundreds of foreign competitors arriving in the country for the Olympic Games enjoyed mixed first experiences of the capital. Read More »
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Aries Merritt and Javier Culson equalled their world leads in the men’s 110m and 400m Hurdles on a chilly night at the first day of the Aviva London Grand Prix – Samsung Diamond League on Friday... Read More »
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Only 50% of US track and field athletes who are ranked in the top ten in the nation in their event earn more than $15,000 a year in income from the sport, according to a survey conducted by the USA Track and Field Foundation. Read More »
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Usain Bolt’s agent revealed on Monday night that the triple Olympic champion has made a full recovery from muscle tightness that hampered him at the Jamaican Olympic trials and is training normally and “good to go” to defend his titles in London.
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Michael Johnson’s steely perfectionism made him the fastest man on earth, but not necessarily the nicest. Now he’s learned to relax – sort of...
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David Rudisha clocked a sensational 1:41.54 in the 800m at the Meeting Areva to highlight the seventh stop of the Samsung Diamond League series.His sizzling run, one of five world-leading performances on the night, was the seventh fastest performance of all-time... Read More »
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Usain Bolt’s management team on Friday moved to calm fears the London Olympics might take in the absence of its ultimate icon by insisting the Jamaican sprinter has nothing more serious than a tight hamstring muscle.
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Coming exactly four weeks prior to the start of the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games in London, the 2012 Samsung Diamond League will reach its midway point with the Meeting Areva at the Stade de France on the outskirts of Paris on Friday night where several stars aiming for Olympic greatness will be making their final tune-ups before tackling the big stage in London. Read More »
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Olympic champion Usain Bolt has pulled out of the Monaco leg of the Diamond League later this month, his coach said on Thursday. Glen Mills explained that bolt had a slight problem at the recently concluded national trials requiring treatment. Read More »
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Jeneba Tarmoh celebrated on the track with an American flag after the scoreboard initially showed she had finished third in the 100 meters so she didn't think it was right that she had to earn her spot again in the 100 meters for the Olympics...
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Runners hoping to secure their trip to the upcoming Olympics in London by making the top three were literally diving across the finish line during the trials this week.
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"I never train for one person," Bolt said. "Everyone is talking about Yohan Blake and he is proving himself as one of the greatest. But for me, it's going back to training, getting back to work to and getting done what I've got to get done."
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USATF president announced Sunday that the dead heat between Allyson Felix and Jeneba Tarmoh in the women's 100m will be broken by a run-off. "In my heart of hearts, I just feel like I earned the third spot. I almost feel like I was kind of robbed," Tarmoh said. Read More »
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