Bolt rocks: A gold treble for world's fastest man

Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates after winning the men's 4 x 100 metres relay final during the 15th IAAF World Championships at the National Stadium in Beijing. (Reuters)

Updated on: Aug 30, 2015 12:33 AM IST

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Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates after winning the men's 4 x 100 metres relay final during the 15th IAAF World Championships at the National Stadium in Beijing. (Reuters)

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Bolt (L) receives the baton from teammate Nickel Ashmeade as they compete in the men's 4 x 100 metres relay. The world's fastest man made it 3 for 3 in Beijing again. (Reuters)

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Bolt crosses the finish line to win the men's 4 x 100 metres relay. The 29-year-old had already won the 100 and 200 metres events.(Reuters)

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Bolt (C) competes in the men's 4 x 100 metres relay final. It was a record-extending 11th world gold for Bolt, who also won three sprint titles at the 2009 and 2013 world championships. (Reuters)

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(From L to R) Nickel Ashmeade, Bolt, Nesta Carter and Asafa Powell of Jamaica pose for selfies with fans as they celebrate after winning gold at the men's 4 x 100 metres relay final. (Reuters)

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Ashmeade, Powell, Bolt and Carter react after winning the men's 4x100m relay. (Reuters)

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Bolt (R) races away with the baton from USA's Mike Rodgers (L) in the final of the men's 4x100 metres relay athletics event at the 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium in Beijing. (AFP Photo)

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(L-R) Powell huddles with his teammates Carter, Ashmeade and Bolt after winning the men's 4 x 100 metres relay final. (Reuters)

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Bolt celebrates after anchoring the Jamaican team's victory in the final of the men's 4x100 metres relay. (AFP Photo)

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USA's relay team members Tyson Gay, Mike Rodgers, Trayvon Bromell and Justin Gatlin (top) walk with national flags past Jamaica's winning team (L-R) Carter, Powell, Ashmeade and Bolt at the end of the final of the men's 4x100 metres relay. (AFP Photo)