Stemming from Team Nigeria’s poor showing at the Paris 2024 Olympics, erstwhile African 100m record holder, Olusoji Fasuba, believes a total cleansing of the Augean stable of the country’s ecosystem, ...
This was the first time since Asafa Powell in 2016 that a man from Jamaica had won the Diamond League sprint crown. The significance of this victory should not be underestimated. Blake now has a ...
Rai Benjamin recently spoke about Noah Lyles' impact in transforming the sport of track and field. The Olympic gold medalist believed that Lyles 'changed the game' and elaborated on the reason for ...
Here's what he said during an ESPN show: "Listen I think to be fair, a lot of people came up through the ranks such as Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, and Yohan Blake but I think the level of attention ...
Usain Bolt is still the man to beat in Olympic athletics but he can no longer claim to have equalled the record of nine gold medals. The Jamaican icon retired in 2017 and no one has been able to ...
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He said, "Listen I think to be fair, a lot of people came up through the ranks such as Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, and Yohan Blake but I think the level of attention that track and field now has is ...
Before Bolt's reign, another Jamaican, Asafa Powell, held the 100-meter record at 9.77 seconds. He is still one of the fastest runners in the world, boasting of the most sub-10-second finishes in ...
2007 — Asafa Powell sets another world record in the 100 meters, winning a heat at the Rieti Grand Prix in 9.74 seconds. The world’s fastest man improves his record by 0.03 seconds ...
Gay, who beat world record holder Asafa Powell in the 100, joins Maurice Greene (1999) and Justin Gatlin (2005) as the only male athletes to have won sprint doubles at the championships.