Usain Bolt
# usain-bolt - Monday 1 April, 2013
Form Guide: Usain Bolt starts his season with a 150m win at the Copa, Copacabana
The fastest man on the planet finished the Rio race in 14.42 seconds.
# usain-bolt - Thursday 28 March, 2013
His name is Usain and he likes racin’… on Copacabana beach
Sprinter will attempt to break his own record over the unusual distance.
# usain-bolt - Wednesday 27 February, 2013
That’s a lot of zeroes! Diamond League organisers splash out to bring Bolt to Paris
Guess how much his appearance fee is?
# usain-bolt - Saturday 16 February, 2013
VIDEO: Add basketball to the sports Usain Bolt is good at
The world’s fastest man showed off his dunking abilities in the NBA All-Star celebrity game.
# usain-bolt - Monday 31 December, 2012
Here are the 61 most iconic images of the London 2012 Olympics
Starring Katie Taylor, Usain Bolt, Oscar Pistorius and erm, Boris Johnson.
# usain-bolt - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
2012: a year in striking images
The year’s biggest news stories…in pics.
# usain-bolt - Sunday 23 December, 2012
Essential Follows: Here are 50 other sports personalities to follow on Twitter
Aside from GAA, rugby and soccer, here are the athletes and sports journalists we recommend following.
# usain-bolt - Sunday 16 December, 2012
Steady on, Paddy! It’s the sporting tweets of the week
Also, Rory McIlroy says who he’d pick as Europe’s next Ryder Cup captain, Cian Healy admits he has a penchant for snoozing and David Meyler reveals his love for The Jeremy Kyle Show.
# usain-bolt - Saturday 15 December, 2012
VIDEO: 12-year-old Australian tipped as the next Usain Bolt
His 200 metre best is just 4 seconds off the Jamaican’s World record.
# usain-bolt - Monday 5 November, 2012
Here’s the three-man shortlist for World Athlete of the Year
And one of these two fellas didn’t make the cut…
# usain-bolt - Monday 8 October, 2012
Bolt confirms Rio ‘three-peat’ bid
Speaking in Auckland today, Bolt, who won double sprint gold in Beijing and London, swept aside speculation that he could challenge for the 400 metres or long jump in Brazil.
# usain-bolt - Sunday 23 September, 2012
What’s in a name? Nominative determinism in sport
There are those who believe that a person’s name has an influence over what they do in life. That may well be true for these sport stars.
# usain-bolt - Wednesday 12 September, 2012
Bolt rules out wildcard for worlds
The world’s fastest man says he intends to qualify for the 2013 World Championships at next year’s Jamaican trials.
# usain-bolt - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
Fergie: Bolt could play for United next season
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson hints that he’d be willing to try to the sprinter out in a friendly next season.
# usain-bolt - Friday 24 August, 2012
The Morning Score: Friday
Here’s everything you need to know this morning – unless you’re wondering what’s going to happen to your seven Tour de France titles…
# usain-bolt - Thursday 23 August, 2012
9.69: Blake is second fastest in history
The Jamaican’s 100m time this evening puts him level with American Tyson Gay, who he beat in Lausanne.
Mixing it up: Bolt keen to compete in long jump
The 100m Olympic gold medallist says he is considering trying new events in four years’ time
# usain-bolt - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Ah well: No more Bolt v Blake races this season
The fastest men in the world will be back in competition tomorrow, but in separate events.
The Morning Score: Wednesday
Get ready for an espresso shot of sports news that should keep you charged up until midday at least.
# usain-bolt - Thursday 16 August, 2012
Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake to go head to head… on the cricket field?
The Sydney Sixers are looking to add some Jamaican gold to their line-up after the Melbourne Stars approached the 100m sprint champion
# usain-bolt - Monday 13 August, 2012
Usain Bolt rules Twitter during Games
10 athletes — including the likes of Michael Phelps, diver Tom Daley, and Malaysian badminton player Lee Chong Wei – garnered more than 1 million Tweets each.
Usain Bolt tells Donegal radio station: ‘Yes, I’d like to try Long Jump’
The Donegal-managed sprinter also tells Highland Radio that he’d love to visit Ireland whenever his schedule allows.
# usain-bolt - Sunday 12 August, 2012
Who’s the legend now? Rogge rolls back on Bolt row
IOC President Jacques Rogge described London 2012 as “an athletes’ Games” as the Olympics comes to a close.
# usain-bolt - Saturday 11 August, 2012
Olympic Village: Day 15, wrap
There were mixed emotions for Team Ireland today, while Usain Bolt delivered another memorable performance.
More gold for Bolt as Jamaica smash relay record
Usain Bolt and co put in a stunning performance to break the world record at the event.
Blood, books, bombs and boxing: The week in numbers
Another batch of numbers to help digest the stories of the last seven days.
Sprint finish: Bolt not concerned with WR for track finale
“We’re just going to go out there and enjoy ourselves and run as fast as possible.” Seems like a solid plan.
Olympic Breakfast: John Joe Nevin awaits moment of destiny
Check out all you need to know about Day 15 of the Olympics, including proof that Ireland are topping the only medal table that counts (sort of).
# usain-bolt - Thursday 9 August, 2012
Olympic Village: Day 13, wrap
Lucky for some…
Double double: Usain Bolt seals historic 200m victory
Bolt’s 19.32 was the best of a stunning display of Jamaican sprinting as Yohan Blake and Warren Weir took the remaining podium places.
Ailis McSweeney: All hail Taylor… and Rudisha
The Bray woman’s heroics will be difficult to follow, but David Rudisha and Usain Bolt are fitting closers to a sensational day.
No relay dilemma for Bolt as Jamaica bow out
The Jamaican team failed to qualify from their 4x400m relay Olympic heat today.
# usain-bolt - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
‘I feel good’ — Rooney on track for Everton opener
The United striker is on course to be back to full fitness for the start of the Premier League season.
Bolt and Blake ease through 200m rounds
“This was an easy run,” says defending champion Usain Bolt as he wins his heat in 20.39 seconds.
# usain-bolt - Monday 6 August, 2012
This is how Usain Bolt celebrated his 100m final win…
The Jamaican superstar found himself some fellow athletes to hang out with in the Olympic Village.
As it happened: London 2012 Olympics Day 10
It was Day Ten of London 2012 as Katie Taylor and Annalise Murphy looked to add to Ireland’s medal haul from this Olympic games.
‘Poetic justice’ for bottle thrower
Sebastian Coe said it was ‘poetic justice’ that the man who threw a bottle at the 100m sprinters was sitting next to a Dutch judo star.
# usain-bolt - Sunday 5 August, 2012
Ailis McSweeney: Bolt will claim gold, provided he is fully fit
The 100m Final takes place this evening, and our columnist is tipping the 25-year-old to retain his title.
Olympic Breakfast: John Joe Nevin on the brink of glory
Also, time to find out who the fastest man in the world is. No pressure.
# usain-bolt - Friday 3 August, 2012
Greene tipping Blake for 100m gold
Greene, who won the 100m at the Sydney Olympics in 2000, believes Bolt does not have the technique to overcome Blake.
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