Guardian Nigeria - #OnThisDay in #SportsHistory, in 2008, Jamaica's Usain Bolt set a world record in the 100 metres, clocking 9.72 seconds at the Reebok Grand Prix meeting at Icahn Stadium, New
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates after setting a new world record in the men's 100 meters race next at the Reebok Grand Prix athletics meet in New York, May 31, 2008. Bolt
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Usain Bolt Sends a Stern Reminder of His Unbeatable World Record to His New Age Competitors - EssentiallySports
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