Six-time Olympic champion and 11-time world champion Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt won the 200m at the event in London as part of the Diamond League.
Bolt ran the distance in 19,89 seconds, the second was the Panamanian Alonso Edward (20,04), the third — the Briton Adam Dzemaili (20,07).
Jamaican start in London was of great importance. Three weeks ago, he withdrew from the championship of Jamaica because of damage to the back of the thigh: was threatened his participation in the third and final Olympics.
The hotel tower bridge Bolt in his usual playful manner held as if he was concerned about injury. In fact, as admitted then Usain, he’s not the least bit worried about his hamstring tendon, and even the declared intention to break his own record in the 200m freestyle in Rio de Janeiro. “We will write history,” he said. – I can not wait when it will see the whole world.”
Will there ever be a second of Usain Bolt? – asked him. “Hardly, – flashing a mischievous smile, he replied. – Like me, no more.
Bolt himself is not particularly concerned about global doping scandal. He never failed the test. But the mistakes of other athletes has led to the fact that even he at the time was involved in doping scandals. In June was revised tests of athletes at the Olympic games in Beijing 2008. In the blood of Nesta Carter, former partner of Bolt in the relay, showed traces of methylhexaneamine is a prohibited stimulant. Because of this, Usain could lose the gold medal, which she and Carter won together eight years ago. But the Bolt is not upset. “It would be sad, of course, but rules are rules,” he shrugs. – What can you do?”
Bolt neither athlete took gold in the 100-, 200 – meters and the relay 4×100 meters at the same tournament more than once. Bolt five times could boast of such trebla. “That’s where I need to leave a mark,” he says. – I had a small setback, but I am happy with, now again move forward. Sure: by the time when the tournament starts, I’ll be ready.” In Rio de Janeiro Bolt, to the delight of their fans, once again ready for higher achievements.
