Usain Bolt

USAIN BOLT. Jamaican sprinter and the fastest man ever. The first to hold both the 100m and 200m and 4x100m world records together. He is the reigning Olympic champion in these three events, the first man to win six Olympic sprint Gold-Medals and an eight-time World champion. He was the first to achieve a "double double" by winning 100m and 200m titles at consecutive Olympics (2008 and 2012) and topped this through the first "double triple" (including 4x100 m relays). Although gaining worldwide popularity for a sprint double victory at the Beijing Games, he has had more victories as a 200m runner. He lowered his own 2009 100m world record of 9.69 to 9.58, the fastest since the start of fully automatic time measurements. His fabulous achievements in sprinting have earned him the media nickname "Lightning Bolt" and countless awards. He is the highest paid athlete ever in track and field and remains the worlds most marketable athlete .....