shot-button
E-paper E-paper
Home > Sports News > Other Sports News > Article > Bolt happy with sub 20 timing in 200m at Oslo

Bolt happy with sub-20 timing in 200m at Oslo

Updated on: 11 June,2011 08:06 AM IST  | 
AFP |

Usain Bolt delivered a stunning 200m victory at the Bislett Games on Thursday. olt, the double world and Olympic champion and world record holder in both the 100 and 200m, was making his season's bow in the longer discipline, which he last raced in May 2010

Bolt happy with sub-20 timing in 200m at Oslo

Usain Bolt delivered a stunning 200m victory at the Bislett Games on Thursday. olt, the double world and Olympic champion and world record holder in both the 100 and 200m, was making his season's bow in the longer discipline, which he last raced in May 2010. And the 24-year-old Jamaican did not disappoint, clocking a world lead time of 19.86.



Gambian-born Norwegian Jaysuma Saidy Ndure finished second on 20.43sec, with Forsythe taking third 0.06sec adrift. "It was my first 200m race in one year and one month, so I'm very happy with it and the fact I went under 20sec," said Bolt.




"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!


Mid-Day Web Stories

Mid-Day Web Stories

This website uses cookie or similar technologies, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalised recommendations. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. OK