Posts Tagged "100m sprint"
Usain Bolt back with record run [video]
By The Roar, 14 Sep 2011The fastest man in the world Usain Bolt has shot back to triumph with a track record in the 100m at the IAAF event in Croatia.
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Bolt-led Jamaica smash WR, destroy field
By The Roar, 5 Sep 2011Anchored by Usain Bolt, Jamaica’s 4x100m relay team has annihilated the field at the world athletics championships in Daegu, setting a new world record of 37.04sec in the process.
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Usain Bolt too fast for starter’s gun [video]
By The Roar, 29 Aug 2011The world’s fastest man Usain Bolt was sensationally disqualified from the 100m final at the world championships last night, falling victim to a controversial new rule from the sport’s governing body.
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Will someone break five seconds in 100 metres?
By The Crowd, 29 May 2010According to a team of biomechanics, physiologists and sports scientists at the University of Wyoming, the answer is yes – a 4.8 100 metre time is within the realms of possibility.
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Usain Bolt is the greatest sprinter ever, for now
By Spiro Zavos, 19 Aug 2009The nature of sprinting is that times improve with better technology by way of faster tracks, gear and starting blocks, more scientific training, and bigger athletes. So what we can say now after Usain Bolt’s latest world record at the world championships in Berlin is that he is the fastest 100m sprinter of all time.
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Pace give Aussies the edge, says Burgoyne
By Justin Chadwick, 23 Oct 2008Shaun Burgoyne says pace rather than power will give Australia the advantage over Ireland in Friday night’s International Rules clash at Subiaco Oval.
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The ‘other’ sports capture the true Olympic spirit
By The Crowd, 26 Aug 2008It is only during the Olympics that – television coverage permitting – most of us will ever watch the vast array of sport on offer: handball, table tennis (Ping Pong for the more ocker among us), archery, weightlifting, and even diving.
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Usain Bolt under scrutiny for breaking records
By Mohammed Patel, 22 Aug 2008Usain Bolt is the fastest man alive. The Jamaican impressed as he broke the 100m and 200m sprint world records this week in Beijing. But many people are not convinced.
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