TOKYO – On the night track turned to Jamaica once again to find the World's Fastest Man, the greatest Jamaican sprinter was in a sky box in the stadium — his presence literally hovering over a sport ...

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TOKYO (AP) — In the 16 years since Usain Bolt posted his world records in the 100 and 200 meters, nobody has really come close to toppling them. One of track’s all-time greats and maybe still its most ...

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TOKYO (AP) — On the night track turned to Jamaica once again to find the World’s Fastest Man, the greatest Jamaican sprinter was in a sky box in the stadium — his presence literally hovering over a ...