February 21, 2012
Big race!... Powell vs Bolt in Rome »
Jamaican sprinting royalty will be on show in the Eternal City, after former 100m world record holder Asafa Powell booked an early season clash against double Olympic champion and world record holder Usain Bolt at this year's Golden Gala IAAF/Samsung Diamond League meet in Rome, Italy.
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