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 Usain Bolt: Sets another record time in 200 metres
Jamaican sprinter and an Olympic gold medalist, Usain Bolt, has set another world record of 19.19 seconds in the 200 meters at the World Championships in Athletics on Thursday.
Bolt has already won a gold in 100 metres. He finished the race bettering his own World record with a time of 9.58 seconds.
The 23 year old record creator, who dominated the 100 and 200 metres at last year's Summer Olympics, was already in the news after winning 100 metres title at the World Championships in Athletics.
Bolt says that he never feels the tension of the big occasion.
Wallace Spearmon, American bronze medalist, admitted that he was in awe of Bolt.
Spearmom said, "I saw Bolt for three seconds. This guy is really, really fast. He's amazing, one of the greatest ever runners".
Alonso Edward of Panama was second and won silver.
200 metres final results:
1. Usain Bolt : 19.19 seconds
2. Alonso Edward : 19.81 seconds
3. Wallace Spearmon : 19.85 seconds
4. Shawn Crawford : 19.89 seconds
5. Steve Mullings : 19.98 seconds
6. Charles Clark : 20.39 seconds
7. Ramil Guliyev : 20.61 seconds
8. David Alerte : 20.68 seconds
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