The Jamaican surged home in 9.79 seconds beating American Justin Gatlin to win the Gold medal at the World Athletics Championship in Beijing, China.
Usain Bolt is winning the medal for the third time. Bronze medal was shared between Andre De Grasse and Trayvon Bromell who finished with an identical time of 9.92 seconds.
"This means a lot because I've been struggling all
season," Bolt told BBC Sport immediately after the
race. "It's taken me a while to work things out. It's
been up and down but it's okay now."
Although Bolt's winning 9.79 was a season's best it
was down on the 9.77 clocked by Gatlin in the
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