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Usain Bolt

A new type of storm: Thunder, wind, and "Lightning Bolt"

On May 31, 2008, a storm started to brew over a New York City track stadium, a storm that would take over the athletic world. That's when Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt jumped off the blocks in the men's 100-meter race and into the consciousness of thousands who saw his performance on ESPN and YouTube as he broke the world record with a time of 9.72 seconds.

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