Published 12:57 2 Nov 2024 GMT

Usain Bolt thought only one sprinter was capable of beating him over 100m

To this day, nobody has beaten Usain Bolt's 100m sprint record, but the athlete himself did admit that one person could be faster.

Jakob Barnes

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Topics: Athletics, Usain Bolt, Olympics

Jakob Barnes

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Usain Bolt thought only one sprinter was capable of beating him over 100m

To this day, nobody has beaten Usain Bolt's 100m sprint record, but the athlete himself did admit that one person could be faster.

Usain Bolt thought only one sprinter was capable of beating him over 100m

To this day, nobody has beaten Usain Bolt's 100m sprint record, but the athlete himself did admit that one person could be faster.

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The record has stood since 1993.

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