Usain Bolt’s swansong ends in dismay, Great Britain win 4X100m gold
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Usain Bolt suffered a cramp during the 4x100m final at the IAAF World Championships in London. (AFP)
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Usain Bolt took over the baton with Jamaica in third place in the race. (REUTERS)
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Jamaica were banking on Bolt’s incredible acceleration to take them up the podium. (REUTERS)
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However, Bolt looked to be in serious discomfort shortly after. (REUTERS)
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Bolt started slowing down as it became evident that the last race of his career would end without a medal. (REUTERS)
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The legendary sprinter fell down on the track due to cramp. (REUTERS)
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Bolt was visibly dismayed by what had transpired. (REUTERS)
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He eventually get back up, but it was Great Britain who clinched the gold medal. (AP)
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Bolt’s teammates consoled him after the race. (REUTERS)
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