Here's How Justin Gatlin Beat Usain Bolt Last Night

Emmet O'Keeffe
By Emmet O'Keeffe
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Justin Gatlin beat Usain Bolt by one hundredth of a second in the 100m at last night's Rome Diamond League meeting. The Olympic champion ,who is coming back from a minor hamstring injury, started well but faded as Gatlin powered to victory in 9.94 seconds.

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This was only Bolt's second race of the season and it was actually a big improvement on his first run of 10.09. He didn't sound too worried when he tweeted after the race.

 

(H/T Guardian)

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