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USAIN BOLT

Gout Gout celebrates after winning the 100m final at the Australian Athletics Junior Championships at Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre in Brisbane on Saturday.
MORE SPORTS / Athletics
Apr 21, 2026
Bolt hopes Australian sprint sensation Gout has strong support system
Gout Gout has earned comparisons ?with ?the Jamaican sprinting great and the ?18-year-old is already being talked about in Australia as a potential gold medalist at Brisbane ?2032.
Gold medalist Melissa Jefferson-Wooden of the U.S. celebrates after winning the women's 100-meter final at the World Athletics Championships at National Stadium in Tokyo on Sunday.
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Sep 14, 2025
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden takes 100-meter title and sets championships record in Tokyo
Jamaica¡¯s Tia Clayton was second with a new personal best of 10.76, while Paris Olympic gold medalist Julien Alfred took third place in 10.84.
Noah Lyles celebrates after winning the 100-meter final at the world championships in Budapest on Aug. 20, 2023.
MORE SPORTS / Athletics
Sep 11, 2025
Usain Bolt backs Jamaicans to knock Noah Lyles off 100-meter throne
Bolt is also confident that his 100-meter?world record of 9.58 seconds, set at the 2009 Berlin worlds, is not going to be challenged any time soon.
Sebastian Coe, the president of World Athletics, says the sport has moved beyond Usain Bolt with a fresh crop of new stars.
OLYMPICS / Athletics
Aug 12, 2024
New athletes filling void left by Bolt, athletics chief Sebastian Coe says
Talk since Bolt¡¯s retirement has always been about who might step into his shoes, but Coe insisted the narrative wasn¡¯t just about one athlete alone to fill the void.
American Christian Coleman celebrates after winning the men's 100 meter final at a Diamond League event in Xiamen, China, on April 20.
MORE SPORTS / Athletics
Apr 26, 2024
American Coleman believes Bolt¡¯s 100 meter record could fall soon
Christian Miller, a 17-year-old from the U.S., ran 9.93 ¡ª the fastest time in the world this year ¡ª at a high school meet in Florida last weekend.
Noah Lyles of the U.S. celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the Men's 4x100m final at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest on Saturday.
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Aug 28, 2023
Noah Lyles takes tentative steps into Usain Bolt¡¯s big shoes
The question now is whether Lyles will be able to continue his fine form into next year¡¯s Paris Olympics.
U.S. sprinter Noah Lyles (right) beats the field to the finish line to win the 100-meter final at the world championships in Budapest on Sunday.
MORE SPORTS / Athletics
Aug 21, 2023
U.S. sprinter Noah Lyles eager to pick up baton Usain Bolt left behind
Noah Lyles is ready to take aim at Usain Bolt¡¯s 200-meter world record after winning the 100 at the word championships.
Japan Times
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Jun 1, 2023
Usain Bolt eager to play impactful role in future of track and field
The Jamaican, who dominated men¡¯s sprinting for nearly a decade
Japan Times
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Aug 23, 2022
Usain Bolt files for trademarks to protect his victory pose
Bolt¡¯s signature pose became internationally known in 2008, as the world¡¯s fastest man dominated at that year¡¯s Beijing Olympics.
Japan Times
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May 14, 2022
Justin Gatlin excited to see new stars escape Usain Bolt¡¯s shadow
¡®We have the opportunity to sit back and really watch athletes blossom and kind of nurture them, cheer them on ... see exactly what they can do.¡¯
Japan Times
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Nov 16, 2021
Retired Usain Bolt says he ¡®could have won¡¯ 100 meter gold in Tokyo
The eight-time gold medalist said that it was frustrating to watch the 2020 Games from his home in Jamaica as his male countrymen flopped and Italy¡¯s Lamont Jacobs claimed a shock victory.
Japan Times
OLYMPICS
Jul 27, 2021
Who can fill the track void left by Usain Bolt¡¯s retirement?
The two 2020 athletes of the year were Swedish pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis and Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas, but their names remain largely unknown to the general public.
Japan Times
OLYMPICS
Jul 17, 2021
Usain Bolt sees only tough times in Tokyo for Jamaica¡¯s men
While Jamaica¡¯s women look very strong going into their Tokyo campaign, the country¡¯s sprinting legend thinks the men will struggle.
Japan Times
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Aug 25, 2020
Usain Bolt tests positive for coronavirus
World-record sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt has tested positive for the coronavirus and is self-isolating at his home in Jamaica after last week celebrating his 34th birthday with a big bash mask-free.
SPORTS
Dec 21, 2019
Sports, cultural events combine to provide spirited public unveiling of new National Stadium
The brand-new National Stadium, which will be the main venue for next summer¡¯s Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, was introduced to the general public on Saturday for the first time since construction was completed late last month.
Japan Times
SPORTS / SPORTS SCOPE
Mar 27, 2018
ESPN playing it for laughs with list
It¡¯s beyond comprehension how ESPN The Magazine could omit Michael Phelps from its new list dubbed the ¡°Dominant 20¡± athletes of the past 20 years.
Japan Times
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Jun 11, 2017
Nervous Bolt wins final 100 meters on home soil
An emotional Usain Bolt recovered from a moderate start to win his final 100 meters sprint on home soil, clocking 10.03 seconds at the Racers Grand Prix in Kingston on Saturday.
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Feb 16, 2017
Disgraced sprinter Carter files CAS appeal
Embattled Jamaican sprinter Nesta Carter has filed an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) after he was retroactively found guilty of doping at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, his lawyer said Wednesday.
Japan Times
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Feb 15, 2017
Bolt still at ease with plans to retire
Jamaican sprint great Usain Bolt says he has no regrets about his decision to retire from athletics in 2017 as he has accomplished everything he wants to in the sport.
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Feb 2, 2017
Bolt says he won¡¯t compete at 2018 Commonwealth Games, keeping word on retirement
Jamaican sprint great Usain Bolt has no plans to extend his career beyond this year¡¯s world championships in London and has ruled out a return to Australia for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Japan scientists identify clusters of protein believed to trigger Alzheimer¡¯s disease
A team of researchers said they found a ¡°seed¡± that accelerates the amyloid beta accumulation process in the brain, naming it ¡°Peak 1 amyloid beta,¡± as seen in a mouse's brain.
Indian brothers make manga debut in Japan
Two Indian brothers made their manga debut in Japan with "Kung Fu Kung Fool" ¡ª an action-comedy series that follows the adventures of a notorious thief and a young boy.
Japan weighs regulating Pokemon cards amid trading mania
A Pokemon event is held in Jakarta on July 11
Low-income families in Japan cut food and air conditioning during summer break
Yumiko Watanabe, the chairperson of nonprofit Kidsdoor, explains the results of a survey in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward on July 1.
Iran strikes on CIA facilities prompt questions about possible Russian role
Iranian drones are displayed in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on Jan. 13, 2025.U.S. officials have acknowledged that Russia has ?provided targeting ?and other support for Iran in its drone strikes on U.S. targets in the Persian Gulf region.
The sci-fi sensibilities of electronic trio Black Boboi
Black Boboi was formed in 2018 when solo artists Julia Shortreed, Utena Kobayashi and Ermhoi came together under Kobayashi¡¯s newly founded label, Bindividual.
A perfect storm: Kaze Fujii fans flock to Fuji Rock
Okayama-born singer-songwriter Kaze Fujii has carved out a distinctive place in Japanese pop since his major-label debut in 2019.
Can Japanese comedy get laughs in English? Yoshimoto Kogyo lets the jokes rip
Wes-P has millions of followers and his viral clips made him recognizable out of Japan.
The 180-day locals: Life on Japan¡¯s digital nomad visa
Christopher Flinn works remotely from Tokyo earlier this month. Japan issued 646 digital nomad visas in 2025, but tourism officials are hoping to increase that figure in the coming years, with Japan's relatively cheap cost of living and the weak yen seen as potential draws for young professionals.
Japan reveals hint of new defense spending target in fiscal blueprint
The Self-Defense Forces' Type 16 mobile combat vehicle fires during a joint live-fire drill with U.S. Marines as part of the annual Resolute Dragon exercises in Yufu, Oita Prefecture, on June 28.

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Why Japan¡¯s utility poles won¡¯t be disappearing anytime soon
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