-
Usain Bolt was born August 21, 1986. The town in which he was born was Sherwood Content, Jamaica. I could not find any baby photos so enjoy this picture of Usain Bolt holding a baby cheetah.
-
Usain's parents owned a grocery store which gave them just enough money to get by... His parents names are Wellesley Bolt, and Jennifer Bolt. Both parents were, and still are extremely supportive of Usain ever since he was born.
-
Although Usain Bolt is famous for running, he actually started out as a cricket player in high school. Yes, in his early years he ran many races and won. Eventually he ended up being a mentor for new students who wanted to join cricket.
-
In 2008, Usain won 3 medals in the summer olympics.
-
100m Dash: 9.58
150m Dash: 14.35
200m Dash: 19.19
300m Dash: 30.97
400m Dash: 45.28 -
He constantly trains for the olympics.. Every day. The way I like to think of it is, "People get rewarded in public, for what they practice in private."
-
In 2012 Bolt continued to keep his place as the #1 100m sprinter. He won three more medals at this competition.
-
Gatorade later made a tribute to Usain... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b03jWW70kc
-
More recently, he won 3 more gold medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio.... FUN FACT::Bolt is the only man to ever win a gold in all three sprinting events at three games.
-
Usain bolt is in a relationship at this time. He is dating Kasi Bennett, a famous model.
-
I picked him because I too am an athlete, and he is just so motivational.
-
A motivational quote that I just really enjoy. I know I can be better than I am, so I never think limits.