World Athletics Championship: Usain Bolt wins 100m Gold
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Jamaican born Usain Bolt has claimed the 100m title at the World Athletics Championship in Beijing, beating Justin Gatlin in a time of 9.79secs.
Gatlin who came second in a time of 9.80sec won the silver medal and his fellow American Trayvon Brommell shared bronze with Andre de Grasse of Canada after completing the race in 9.92sec.
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Bolt in his reaction said; win means a lot because I’ve been struggling all season and I was having problems with my start. I knew I had to put all that behind me and just drive.
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“I understand why everyone wanted me to win but I wanted to win for myself really. It’s a big deal.”
