Practice doesn’t always make perfect – that’s why you’re not in the Olympics
Martha Gill
Don’t put your faith in the 10,000-hour rule – some athletes are born with talents the rest of us will never have
January 2023
‘It’s put a damper on me’: Usain Bolt fires business manager over fraud case
Jamaican officials turn to FBI to help probe $12.7m fraud targeting Usain Bolt
Usain Bolt lawyers say $12.7m is missing from Olympic champion’s account
Usain Bolt reportedly missing millions from investment accounts
August 2022
Usain Bolt applies for trademark for his familiar celebration pose
The former Olympic and world 100m champion Usain Bolt has moved to trademark a logo of himself in his familiar celebration pose
September 2021
‘Anything I do, I want to be the best’: Usain Bolt
Can the fastest man on the planet become a chart-topping reggae star?
August 2021
Men’s 100m final struggles to emerge from shadow of Usain Bolt
The current crop of 100m runners produced a fine final, but the Jamaican legend and world record holder has left big shoes to fill
July 2021
Life after a legend: the 100m sprinters stepping into Bolt’s shoes in Tokyo
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'It's laughable': Usain Bolt critical of 'unfair' spike technology – video
‘Weird and unfair’: Usain Bolt criticises advances in spike technology
Usain Bolt: ‘I would have run under 9.5 seconds with super spikes’
June 2021
Usain Bolt and partner welcome newborn twins Thunder and Saint Leo
Former sprinter, 34, and his partner, Kasi Bennett, announce news of twin boys in Father’s Day Instagram post
Pain, sweat and smiles: World Sports Photography Awards 2021 – in pictures
With sport for the best part of the last 12 months, the awards criteria was extended to allow entries from across the past 25 years for any of the 26 categories
Florida teenager Erriyon Knighton breaks Usain Bolt junior record
Florida teenager Erriyon Knighton toppled Usain Bolt’s 200m mark for athletes under 18 at an American Track League meet on Monday
August 2020
Usain Bolt tests positive for Covid-19 following birthday party
Olympic sprint legend Usain Bolt has revealed he is in quarantine days after celebrating his birthday
Usain Bolt says he is staying in quarantine after coronavirus test – video
The eight-time Olympic champion sprinter has said he is self-isolating after being tested for Covid-19
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Usain Bolt's talent for speed becomes more apparent now it is denied to us
Jonathan Liew
Bolt had a gift for making the impossible seem easy but his success was based on formidable mental resolve as well as electric pace
July 2020
Noah Lyles smashes Bolt's 200m record – then discovers he only ran 185m
‘Got me in the wrong lane’ – Noah Lyles’ tweeted of his frustration after his apparent world record turned out to be a blunder by race organisers
March 2020
My favourite game
My favourite game: Usain Bolt wins Olympic 200m gold at Beijing 2008
No one had got near Michael Johnson’s 1996 world record until the Jamaican giant scorched the Bird’s Nest and seared history