{"id":21980,"date":"2013-08-18T01:27:32","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T23:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sprint-double-for-bolt-as-jobodwana-falters-in-moscow\/"},"modified":"2013-08-18T01:27:32","modified_gmt":"2013-08-17T23:27:32","slug":"sprint-double-for-bolt-as-jobodwana-falters-in-moscow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sprint-double-for-bolt-as-jobodwana-falters-in-moscow\/","title":{"rendered":"Sprint double for Bolt as Jobodwana falters in Moscow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t    <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Usain_Bolt_smiling_Berlin_2009.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[13726]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-img-inserted zemanta-img-configured\" title=\"English: Usain Bolt at the World Championship ...\" alt=\"English: Usain Bolt at the World Championship ...\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/b3d59_300px-Usain_Bolt_smiling_Berlin_20091.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"374\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">English: Usain Bolt at the World Championship Athletics 2009 in Berlin (Photo credit: Wikipedia)<\/p>\n<p>Usain Bolt <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/bolt-wins-100m-gold-at-moscow-world-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\">managed the sprint double<\/a> when he added the 200m title to his <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/bolt-wins-100m-gold-at-moscow-world-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\">100m win<\/a> at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Jamaican stormed to victory in 19.66 seconds, six days after taking the 100m title.<\/p>\n<p>Compatriot and training partner Warren Weir won silver in 19.79secs, with American Curtis Mitchell getting bronze in 20.04s.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Gemili, who in the semi-finals on Friday became only the second Briton to break the 20-second barrier when he ran 19.98, could not quite match it, but he still ran his second fastest time ever of 20.08 for fifth place.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa\u2019s Anaso Jobodwana finished a credible sixth. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/othersports\/article-2395798\/World-Athletics-Championships-2013-Adam-Gemili-personal-best-200m-Usain-Bolt-qualifies.html\" target=\"_blank\">dailymail<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more breaking Athletics World Championship news,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/tag\/athletics-world-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more breaking sporting news and views, visit MySport24 on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MySport24\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mysport24?ref=hl\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/gemili-roars-into-200m-final-at-athletics-world-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/b3d59_194586078_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/gemili-roars-into-200m-final-at-athletics-world-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gemili roars into 200m final at Athletics World Championships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/8c71e_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English: Usain Bolt at the World Championship Athletics 2009 in Berlin (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Usain Bolt managed the sprint double when he added the 200m title to his 100m win at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow on Saturday. The Jamaican stormed to victory in 19.66 seconds, six days after taking the 100m title. 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