Bolt’s 200m, then a dash for the changing rooms, in 16 photos
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009Bolt fans rejoice – here’s a frame by frame picture gallery showing the main man cruise through to this evening’s second round of the 200 metres.
Bolt fans rejoice – here’s a frame by frame picture gallery showing the main man cruise through to this evening’s second round of the 200 metres.
THE highlight of this morning was the return of Bolt to the arena for the Men’s 200 metres. He was joined by a huge showing from fellow Caribbean athletes. Needless to say, he’s through to the next round…. which will be running at approximately 7pm European time – catch it, and him, if you can. See him and many 200m runners from around the Caribbean in the picture gallery here:
Veronica Campbell Brown and Delloreen Ennis-London talk this morning about their upcoming events, at a press conference held for Adidas sponsored athletes, here in Berlin for the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics.
Delloreen said that the line-up for the Women’s hurdles is completely open at The World Championships in Berlin this year – anyone could take a gold she said.
Both athletes explained that they do not get caught up with discussions surrounding the much talked about split in the Jamaican training camps. They, as with the other Jamaican athletes we have spoken to so far, say they are far too busy focussing on their training. Veronica told us that they have managed to find some spare time however – the team enjoyed a traditional German evening out in Nuremberg at a beer and sausage evening.
See pictures and captions in the Sports Caribe photo gallery here.
Click here to see pictures of Usain Bolt, fastest man on the planet, and Jochen Zeitz, CEO and Chairman of PUMA, unveiling Bolt’s new track spikes to kick-off proceedings of the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Berlin today. A group of excited fans and the media met in a trendy East Berlin restaurant and bar, called Yaam Cafe – aptly named after one of Bolt’s favourite foods…