Since 2008, Usain Bolt has broken 6 world records, breaking the 100m and 200m records three and two times respectively, and with the help from his fellow Jamaican teammates, also set a new world record in the 4x100m relay in Beijing. In just a year, he’s established himself as one of the greatest sprinters in history. Here are his 6 world record races provided to you by CBS Sports, NBC Olympics, and Universal Sports. 2008 Reebok Grand Prix 100m Final: 9.72 2008 Beijing Olympics 100m Final: 9.69 200m Final: 19.30 4x100m Relay Final: 37.10 2009 IAAF World Championships 100m Final: 9.58 200m Final: 19.19 He also has a “World’s Best” record for the 150m that he set in Manchester, but this is considered more of an exhibition event.
www.UniversalSports.com 2011, Daegu, South Korea, IAAF Track and Field World Championship, for the 9th time, Team USA has reigned supreme at the championships, as Lashawn Merritt avoids getting blocked in to win the final leg .56 seconds. (Watch the full event at UniversalSports.com)
www.UniversalSports.com 2011, Daegu, South Korea, IAAF Track and Field World Championship, Jeter (USA) finally managed to defeat Shell-Ann Frasier-Pryce (JAM) former World and Olympic champ, in the Women’s 100m, winning by .07 seconds. (Watch the full event at UniversalSports.com)
www.UniversalSports.com 2011, Daegu, South Korea, IAAF Track and Field World Championship, in the Mens 4x100m, Team USA crashes out, as Usain Bolt anchors the Jamaican team to a new World Record at 37.04 seconds, .06 faster than before. (Watch the full event at UniversalSports.com)
www.UniversalSports.com 2011, Daegu, South Korea, IAAF Track and Field World Championship, as Renaud Lavillenie (FRA) the favor settles for bronze, Wojclechowski (POL) and Lazaro Borges (CUB) jump personal best for Gold and Silver. (Watch the full event at UniversalSports.com)