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Bolt

In London, he defended his Olympic 200m title, completing a second consecutive sprint double across the 100m and 200m events.

Anchoring Jamaica in London, Bolt drove the 4x100m relay to gold in 36.84 — a world record that still stands today.

In Moscow, Bolt clocked 19.66 to claim the 200m world title, becoming the first sprinter to win three world championships over the distance.

Anchoring Jamaica to 4x100m relay gold in Moscow, Bolt claimed his eighth world championships title, matching the all-time record held by Carl Lewis, Michael Johnson and Allyson Felix.

After an injury-hit season, he claimed the 100m world title in Beijing with a 9.79 run, edging Justin Gatlin by just 0.01 seconds.

In Beijing, he clocked 19.55 to claim a fourth consecutive 200m world title and his tenth world championships gold, sealing another sprint double.

Anchoring Jamaica to 4x100m relay gold in Beijing, Bolt claimed his eleventh world championships title and completed a third straight Worlds sprint triple.

At Rio 2016, he claimed 200m gold in 19.78 to secure a third consecutive Olympic title over the distance, a feat no other sprinter has managed.

Anchoring Jamaica to 4x100m gold in Rio in 37.27, Bolt claimed his third straight Olympic relay title. The victory closed his Olympic career with eight golds in his final Games race.