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You Probably Didn’t Know These 9 Cool Facts About Usain Bolt!

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Usain Bolt, the lighting man has stolen all our hearts. Here are a few facts about him which will make you adore him more! 

 

1. He is the first person to ever win three consecutive 100m Olympic Gold Medals

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2. He refuses to train anywhere besides Jamaica

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3. He's technically the slowest runner on the track throughout the first 50m but he bolts his way though the 60m to 100m mark! 

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4. As good as he is at sprinting, cricket is actually his first love

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5. While he is no doubt the fastest man alive, he’s also fittingly adopted a cheetah, the world’s fastest land animal! 

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6. It’s not all training and traveling for Bolt. He’s a fan of video games, particularly Call of Duty

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7. Bolt has done all this while dealing with scoliosis. He was born with the condition and works hard to make sure it doesn’t affect his performance. abnormal lateral curvature of the spine.

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8. Earn $23 million per year

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9. He owns a restaurant called Tracks And Records, hope the food prep time is as fast as him! 

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We love bolt! #LightningMan

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Vijay Alagar
the authorVijay Alagar
Young and Ambitious; Better at Videogames than at life. Works as a creative writer by day, Batman at night.

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