Usain Bolt of Jamaica crosses the finish line first to win the men's 100 metres final at the 15th IAAF World Championships at the National Stadium in Beijing, China August 23, 2015. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
BEIJING (Reuters) - Usain Bolt once again produced his best when it mattered most to retain his 100 metres world title and reassert his status as the number one sprinter on the planet at a rocking Bird's Nest Stadium on Sunday night.
The Jamaican had struggled for form and fitness all season, stumbled his way through the semi-finals and got nowhere close to the times that his rival Justin Gatlin had been posting.
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