9.58! Bolt breaks world record (+ videos)
August 16, 2009
Usain Bolt blasted to a new world record of 9.58 seconds to claim the men’s 100 metres at the world championships in Berlin.
American Tyson Gay clocked a new personal best of 9.71 second for the silver medal with Asafa Powell taking third in 9.84.
"I know I was ready," said Bolt who improved his previous 9.69secs world record. "I knew if I execute my race I would have this race."
World-Track.org. Read article
(Go to the 'Videos from the Web" section in the 'Videos/Photos' menu to watch further videos of the race.)
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