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Jamaica's Usain Bolt sets world record time of 19.19 seconds in final of the 200-metre sprint at the World Athletics Championships last week in Berlin.
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Tyson Gay runs third fastest 200 metres ever
American Tyson Gay ran the third fastest 200 metres ever when he clocked 19.58 seconds at the New York grand prix athletics meeting on Saturday.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Bolt, Powell cruise to Brussels victory
Jamaican sprinters Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell both notched wins in finals at the final Golden League meeting of the season in Brussels overnight.
Bolt's 200 steals show from Golden League winners
Under black clouds on a damp day, Usain Bolt was brilliant as ever. Once again, it was as if he were racing alone.
Usain Bolt sidesteps 100m to concentrate on 200m at final Golden League meet
Treble world sprint champion Usain Bolt will not compete against world silver medallist Tyson Gay in the 100m at the sixth and final Golden League meet of the season on Friday.
Glenwood Springs Post-Independent
Crazy trip proves to be well worth it
As the 2009 World Championships of Track and Field come to a close and the trip of a lifetime for this track coach nears its end, I can take the time to recount what has transpired in the last two weeks with a little more perspective and humor.
Bekele completes distance d...
Comment about "Bekele completes distance double" Phone Name Comment 0 Athletics - World Championships Bekele completes distance double US win both 4x400m relays to top medal table Kenenisa Bekele winning the 5,000m race yesterday.
Yelena Isinbayeva sets pole vault record of 16-7 ; Bolt wins 100 after challenge from Powell
Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva bounced back from losing her world title by setting a world record of 16 feet, 71 4 inches in the Weltklasse meet Friday.
Merritt dethrones Wariner for world 400m crown
Olympic champion LaShawn Merritt dethroned two-time defending world champion Jeremy Wariner when he strode to an impresive victory in the 400m at the World Athletics Championships here on Friday.
Ethiopian star bags more gold in Track and Field Championships' final day
Ethiopia's superstar Kenenisa Bekele edged out the defending champion, Kenyan-born American and defending champion Bernard Lagat, at the line to win the men's 5,000-meter title.
Gender test overshadows Semenya's 800m victory
SOUTH Africa's world champion 800 metres runner Caster Semenya is undergoing a gender verification test after her improved form this year raised an alarm with athletics officials, the International Association of Athletics Federations has confirmed.
Big 12 Track and Field Athletes Wrapped Up Competition at 2009 World Championships
Seventeen Big 12 track & field representatives placed in the top eight in the finals of the 2009 IAAF World Championships, highlighted by 12 total medals including eight gold.
Track: USA faster, higher, longer at world championships
Despite continued troubles with the 4x100-meter relays, USA Track and Field CEO Doug Logan sees improvement from last summer's Olympic performance.
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World Track and Field Championships: Brown Trafton ends up last in discus
Stephanie Brown Trafton finished 12th Friday in the women's discus final at the world track and field championships in Berlin.
World championships: U.S. wins three more golds on final day
LaShawn Merritt raised the metallic blue baton high in the air as he crossed the finish line.
Athletics: Bolt double beckons
Usain Bolt stayed on course to repeat his Beijing Olympic sprint double at the World Athletics Championships today after producing an effortless run to coast into the 200m final.
World Athletics Championships: More gold for Bolt as Jamaica win relays
BERLIN: Usain Bolt made it three out of three as he helped Jamaica claim gold in the 4x100 metres relay at the world championships on Saturday in the second-fastest time ever run.
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