Beijing 2008: Men’s 100 m Fly
1/100th of a second. Such are the margins in the Olympic Games. And such was the difference between Michael Phelps winning his seventh gold, and claiming a silver in the 100m Butterfly. In one of the...
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For RACE ANALYSIS, including split times, and average speeds for Usain Bolt’s world record, see the related posts at the bottom (or in the sidebar to the right). Usain Bolt delivered. Nobody else...
View ArticleBeijing 2008: Men 100m race analysis
Bolt’s 9.69s. Analysis of speed during the world record. How fast did Bolt run? Well, yesterday evening we posted on the incredible performance of Usain Bolt, who took the Olympic 100m title in 9.69...
View ArticleBeijing 2008: Discovering Usain Bolt
Well, halfway into the athletics programme of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, and the name on everyone’s lips is Usain Bolt. The man with the most appropriate name in track and field (a close second...
View ArticleUsain Bolt 9.58s!!!!
9.58s 9.58s 9.58s If you’re looking for analysis of Usain Bolt’s magnificent 9.58s WR last night, you’re in the right place. Click here for our detailed analysis, including Bolt’s splits, speeds and a...
View ArticleAnalysis of Bolt’s 9.58 WR
As promised, as soon as the results and split times from Bolt’s unbelievable 9.58s performance were available, we’d be analysing them Turns out they became available rather quickly (not 9.58s kind of...
View ArticleUsain Bolt: 19.19s – you must be kidding
I must confess, I didn’t think the world record would fall. I was pretty sure he’d win, by far, but I felt a 19.4 would be enough, and that another record was just out of reach. Bolt didn’t – he ran...
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