Usain Bolt 9.79 100m in Paris Video

Usain Bolt in Paris Video

How fast will Usain Bolt run? That’s the consensus on the Letsrun and Track and Field News message boards (and other message boards that I don’t bother checking).

What is odd is no Americans were listed in the Start List. I thought they were a sprint powerhouse?

His press conference is promising magical things. His past performances in Manchester, Toronto and Lausanne were all in less than ideal conditions for world records, notably, rain and headwind.

Tyson Gay’s 9.77 in Rome in ideal conditions has set the tone for Berlin.

UPDATE: Check back on this site in a few hours for the latest Video of Usain Bolt in Paris, courtesy of EuroSport!

Usain Bolt runs 9.79, again in less than ideal conditions, so let the showdown to Berlin begin! Will this guy ever get a break?

Here is the video on YouTube: