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Aug 30, 2015
Usain Bolt strikes third gold as bungling USA get disqualified in 4x100m relay
The victory gave Bolt his 11th world gold medal -- his only blemish being the 100m at the 2011 Daegu worlds, when he was disqualified after a false start. -
Aug 24, 2015
Bolt beats Gatlin by 0.01 seconds to retain world 100m title
Jamaican Usain Bolt trumped American rival Justin Gatlin to retain his world 100m title in spectacular style on Sunday. -
Aug 23, 2015
Usain summons up Bolt from blue to retain title | Reuters
BEIJING Usain Bolt once again produced his best when it mattered most to retain his 100 metres world title and reassert his status as the number one sprinter on the planet at a rocking Bird's Nest Stadium on Sunday night. The Jamaican had struggled for form and fitness all season, stumbled his way through the semi-finals and got nowhere close to the times that his rival Justin Gatlin had been posting. -
Jun 15, 2015
Usain Bolt calls 200m performance in New York worst of career
The last time he competed in this stadium, Usain Bolt ran the fastest 100 meters in history. -
May 10, 2015
Asafa Powell clocks 9.84secs to set fastest 100m time this year
Asafa Powell ran the fastest 100 meters in the world this year when he clocked a blazing 9.84 seconds at the Jamaica International Invitational in Kingston on Saturday. -
Sep 02, 2014
My records are pretty much out reach for anyone else: Usain Bolt
Cricket is his other passion but asked why he took up sprinting instead of the gentleman's game, Bolt said "blame it on my dad". -
May 22, 2014
Should doping be made legal in athletics? Carl Lewis weighs in
The playing field is never level — which brought us to ask Olympian of the Century Carl Lewis an extremely tough question — should the rules on doping in athletics be relaxed? -
May 03, 2014
US sprint champion Tyson Gay suspended for a year for doping
The 31-year-old could have been suspended for two years for his first doping offence but received a reduction because of his substantial assistance, USADA said. -
Sep 24, 2013
25 years after Ben Johnson: A look at sprinting's biggest doping scandals
Here's looking back at sprinters who have been involved in doping scandals in the last quarter of a century. -
Sep 05, 2013
Former Olympic sprinter Ben Johnson now promoting anti-doping campaign
His case to young athletes today who face the same choice he did two decades ago: With modern training techniques, legal supplements and nutrition, you can compete clean and run just as fast as the cheats. -
Aug 23, 2013
Jamaica defends drug testing program amid accusations of poor controls
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) issued a statement on Thursday urging JADCO to respond "urgently and appropriately" to Shirley's comments, which have followed a string of positive doping tests returned by Jamaican athletes in recent months. -
Aug 19, 2013
Athletics: Usain Bolt, Fraser-Pryce and Farah light up Worlds
Bolt duly completed a 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay treble to match his feats of the last two Olympics, become the most successful athlete in world championship history - and left promising his goal was more Games glory in Rio in 2016. -
Aug 18, 2013
Without real competition, will watching Bolt run get boring?
Having secured the same double at the last two Olympics and the 2009 world championships and almost certainly been denied another only by a false start in the 2011 world 100m final Bolt's victories are less races than processions. -
Aug 18, 2013
Watch Usain Bolt streak down the track to 200m gold
Because you never get tired of watching Usain Bolt run, here is the video of his fantastic run in the 200m final at the World Championships in Russia. -
Aug 17, 2013
Bolt cruises to world 200m title in 19.66 seconds
After winning the 100 metres gold Bolt will hope to complete another hat-trick in the 4x100m relay on Sunday. -
Aug 12, 2013
Usain Bolt redeems himself with 100m gold at World Championships
Bolt blew by Justin Gatlin with about 30 meters to go and never glanced back. He also didn't even crack a smile when he crossed the finish line because this took a lot more work than the world's fastest sprinter usually needs. -
Aug 11, 2013
Farah's triumphant revenge opens worlds in style
Mo Farah and Usain Bolt ignited the first day of the athletics world championships on Saturday but the event was blighted by dire crowds and yet another high-profile doping scandal for a leading sprinter. -
Aug 10, 2013
It's time for showman Bolt to strut his stuff
World record holder Bolt's sprint dominance was underlined at last year's Olympics in London when he repeated his Beijing feats of 2008 by winning triple gold, including the 4x100 relay. -
Aug 04, 2013
No jumping the gun for Bolt in Moscow
The Jamaican arrives in Moscow as the brightest of favourites in a world championships shorn of many of its leading lights through injury - including Blake - or positive dope tests. -
Jul 28, 2013
Bolt backs Asafa Powell
London, July 27 (IANS/CMC) Sprint super star Usain Bolt has sent words of encouragement to fellow Jamaican Asafa Powell who is battling to clear his name after he was tested positive for a banned substance last month. Bolt, speaking ahead of his appearance at this weekend's IAAF Diamond League at the Sainsbury Anniversary Games, inside London's Olympic Stadium, said he had communicated with Powell by way of text message since news broke of the failed drug tests