Bolt blasts and Rollins rolls in Moscow


Usain Bolt (R-L) of Jamaica finishes to win ahead of Curtis Mitchell of the U.S., Churandy Martina of the Netherlands and Jaysuma Saidy Ndure of Norway in the men's 200 metres final during the IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow August 17, 2013. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

MOSCOW (Reuters) - His swag of gold growing with every meticulously executed global final, Usain Bolt cantered to more sprint glory on Saturday as American Brianna Rollins, bursting with raw power, announced herself as the new hurdling queen.

Bolt led home a Jamaican one-two in securing an unprecedented third world 200 metres title in 19.66 seconds, the fastest time this year, before he and silver medallist Warren Weir celebrated by gyrating to Bob Marley.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Others Also Read