Jamaican dash legend offers consolation to harmed Canadian
CBC Sports
August 04, 2017
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Andre De Grasse completed third behind Usain Bolt in the 100 meters at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, however will miss his last opportunity to beat Bolt before the Jamaican resigns. (Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images)
Andre De Grasse isn't the just a single disillusioned his hamstring damage will keep him out Usain Bolt's last 100-meter race.
Jolt, who has held the title of world's speediest man since winning gold in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, disclosed to CBC Sports' Perdita Felicien that he was anticipating hustling the 22-year-old Canadian in his last 100 meters at the world olympic style sports titles in London.
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"I was anticipating it since it was a standoff," Bolt said in the wake of winning his 100 warmth in London Stadium. "Wounds are a piece of the game, so you just gotta bob back. He's a youthful child. Ideally he just concentrates on getting right and he ought to be fine."
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The 30-year-old Bolt and De Grasse have delighted in a well disposed competition since De Grasse rose as one of the best sprinters on the planet in 2015, most outstandingly finally year's Rio Olympics. Both likewise have lucrative sponsorship manages Puma.
Calendar: Track and field big showdowns
De Grasse was coming into these titles as a best risk for Bolt's 100 title yet endured a Grade 2 strain of his correct hamstring in preparing on Monday.
Jolt, who will likewise keep running in the 4x100, has said this will be his last meet.
The last happens Saturday (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 4:45 p.m. ET).
