Usain Bolt set world records in the 100 m and 200 m sprints
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Usain Bolt set world records in the 100 m and 200 m sprints is the historic sprinting achievement by Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, where he shattered both sprint world records during the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
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| instanceOf |
athletics record achievement
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sporting achievement → |
| athleteFullName |
Usain St Leo Bolt
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| athleteNationality |
Jamaican
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| chronologicalOrder |
100 m final occurred before 200 m final
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| competition |
2008 Summer Olympics
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| context |
men's track sprinting at the 2008 Olympics
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| countryOfAthlete |
Jamaica
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| discipline |
sprint
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| distanceCategory |
short sprint
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| event |
100 metres
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200 metres → |
| genderCategory |
men's athletics
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| hostCity |
Beijing
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| hostCountry |
China
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| legacy |
cemented Usain Bolt's status as a global sprint icon
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| mainSubject |
Usain Bolt
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| medalOutcome |
gold medals in both events
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| notableFor |
simultaneously holding 100 m and 200 m world records at the Olympics
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| olympicGames |
Games of the XXIX Olympiad
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| olympicSport |
track and field
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| sport |
athletics
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| surface |
outdoor track
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| typeOfRecord |
world record
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| year |
2008
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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2008 Summer Olympics
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notablePerformance |