August 2010
Diamond League Stockholm Meeting-result list
August 6, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Read the full article about the 100 m race Diamond League in Stockholm, Sweden!
Usain Bolt lost to Tyson Gay in Stockholm
August 6, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
Usain Bolt, World record holder and Olympic champion saw his defeat for the first time in two years by Tyson Gay in the much awaited 100 m clash at the Dimaond League in Stockholm, Sweden today!
Usain Bolt and sprinting rivals Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell were suppose to meet for the first time in 2010 in the 100m at the Stockholm Diamond League today. Unfortionalty Asafa Powell pulled out of the meeting due to a groin injury changing the Diamond League Stockholm Meeting to a showdown from the three fastest men ever to the two fastest men ever.
The sold out arena during the Diamond League, Stockholm, was waiting in silence as the anticipation rose after two false start. The surprise was enormus as the Tyson Gay won the 100m race clocking 9.48s over Usain Bolt 9.97 s breaking what would have been Usain Bolt’s 28 straight win today. Richard Thompson was third in 10.10s. Complete result list 100m Diamond League Stockholm!
After the race Tyson Gay, second fastest man in the world, told reporters , I look forward to beating him when he is 100 percent.” and insisted that that Bolt is still the man to defeat.
“Usain knows what his limitations are. His goal this year was to go undefeated, not set world records. He has plenty left in the tank.”
Usain Bolts los during the Diamond League Stockholm Meeting might not have come as a shock to everybody as he even admitted before the race that he had not trained properly earlier in the season. Usain Bolt’s comment after his defeat to Tyson Gay was “You can get beat any day. You have good days and bad days. I still need to work on my strength. The first 10 metres was rubbish. I had no power, no nothing. I have tried to work on it but it didn’t work out.”
He also excudes his loss by saying “I was ready but the two stand-ups annoyed me. But Tyson was in better shape than me and was better prepared.”
