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Jamaican sprint icon Usain Bolt has challenged the current and next generation of sprinters to shoot for the stars, revealing what it will take to dethrone the world's fastest man ever.
Jamaican sprint icon Usain Bolt, often celebrated as the fastest man in history, has shared insights on what it will take to dethrone him as the world’s fastest man.
In Netflix's recent season 2 of the docuseries Sprint, the eight-time Olympic gold medalist emphasized that surpassing his legacy will require extraordinary greatness.
"If you're going to beat me, you have to really be great," said Bolt tipping his successors on what it takes.
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13:00 - 13.11.2024
'He did a great job' - Usain Bolt reveals key role father's genetics played in his dominant physique
Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has revealed the secret behind his athletic build and physique that has propelled him to multiple titles and world records.
Bolt’s athletics career is the epitome of greatness as his dominance on the track has left an indelible mark on the world of athletics, with accomplishments that continue to inspire athletes globally.
At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Bolt captured the world’s attention by winning gold in the 100m, 200m.
At the 2012 London Olympics, Bolt went one better, winning the historic triple gold in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay.
By the time of the 2016 Rio Olympics, he had cemented his position as an unparalleled sprinter, achieving the same historic triple-gold performance.
In total, the legendary sprinter won eight Olympic gold medals, a remarkable achievement that underscores his dominance.
Bolt’s most iconic moment came at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, where he set the 100m world record with a time of 9.58 seconds.
This record, considered unbreakable by many, coupled with his multiple world titles remains a benchmark in the world of athletics.
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07:20 - 15.11.2024
'I did it for the people'- Usain Bolt on how fans affection influenced his decision to postpone retirement by one year
Decision to hang up spikes after becoming the first man to win three consecutive 100m and 200m Olympic gold medals backfired
Since Bolt’s retirement after the 2016 Olympics, the athletics world has felt the void left by his absence.
However, Bolt’s challenge to current and future athletes is clear that only true greatness will dethrone the world's fastest man as his words serve as a call to action for the current and next generation of sprinters.
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