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All-Athletics.com: Top 20 male and female performances at London Olympics

All-Athletics.com published the Top 20 male and female single performances respectively of the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The lists were calculated according to the rules of the All-Athletics.com Overall Rankings. All results from London are available, as well as lots of updated statistics including the 2012 World Top Lists, and the World All-Time Lists. The Athlete Profiles of all participants... 

Bolt does it again! Wins Olympic sprint double

LONDON — Usain Bolt finally confirmed himself as a track and field legend after firing to gold in the men’s 200 metres dash at the London Olympic Games here tonight. In fact, Bolt led fantastic night for Jamaica, which not only won gold, but the silver and bronze medal as well. All three sprinters are coached by Jamaican sprint guru and former national coach, Glen Mills. Bolt, feeling confident... 

Bolt at ease, Ryan Bailey fastest in 100m heat, at 9.88

LONDON (Sporting Alert) — Defending champion Usain Bolt cruised into the semifinals of the men’s 100 metros dash the London 2012 Olympic Games on Saturday morning. Bolt, the champion from the Beijing Games, and world record holder in the event, strolled home to a relaxed 10.09 seconds to win his heat, following a huge roar from the large crowd inside the Olympic Stadium. His training partner... 

No messing around, Bolt buys Olympics starting blocks

Usain Bolt has taken a massive step in his preparation to defend his Olympic Games sprint titles after the World record holder purchased one of the starting blocks that will be used in London. Bolt has been complaining of having problems with the new blocks being used on the international circuit – revealing that they are a little bigger than normal. The Jamaican has struggled all season to get... 

Yohan Blake training for the 100/200 double, says coach Mills

Yohan Blake’s coach Glen Mills says the world 100 metres champion is training to run the sprint double at the London Olympic Games in the summer. Blake had been seen as a 100m specialist until his break through season year when he ran the second fastest 200m time ever behind Usain Bolt’s world record. His 19.26 seconds achieved in Bruxelles, last September is second on the all-time list... 

Yohan Blake leads off 2012 adidas Grand Prix lineup

NEW YORK (Feb. 29, 2012) – World Champion Yohan Blake of Jamaica, ranked No. 1 in the world at 100 meters, kicks off a scintillating lineup of superstars expected at the 2012 adidas Grand Prix in a preview of the action later this summer in London. Homestretch tickets for the event, set for June 9, are now on sale at 877-849-8722. Just 22, Blake joins a long list of sprint champions who have thrilled... 

Usain Bolt says he’ll be tough to beat when fit

MIAMI (Sporting Alert) — Usain Bolt is confident that when he’s fit he will be very difficult to beat – even for his training partner and rising star Yohan Blake. Blake was immaculate last season – winning the 100 metres dash and running the third leg on the Jamaican team that broke the world record in the 4x100m at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea. Blake then returned to... 

Jamaica International Invitational Live Results

Live updated results from the Jamaica International Invitational from the national stadium on Saturday May 1. Get the results as they happen. With supers such as triple world and Olympic champion competing the meeting is expected to be a classic once again. Also down on the schedule to grace the meet are American 2007 world sprint double champion Tyson Gay, Veronica Campbell, who is the two-time... 

Usain Bolt: We Came Here Ready To Lay Down A Mark

By Gary Smith Usain Bolt says his Racers Track Club – who ran as Jamaica Gold – well came prepared to win at the Penn Relays. The sprint sensation said he and his team-mates were well focused on  winning at the Franklin Field Stadium on Saturday and they did just that – proving that the Glen Mills coached club is stepping up. “We came here really focused and ready (to) executed,”... 

Photos Of Usain Bolt Running At Penn Relays

Photos of Usain Bolt running the men’s 4x100m relay at the 2010 Penn Relays at the at the Franklin Field Stadium on Saturday. See photos of Bolt running the anchor leg, as well as photos of him celebrating as he crosses the line ahead of Ivory Williams, Dwight Thomas, Richard Thompson…among other top runners. Bolt, Olympic and World triple gold medal winner anchored his Jamaican club to... 
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