{"id":21986,"date":"2013-08-19T01:30:25","date_gmt":"2013-08-18T23:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/bolt-moves-ahead-of-carl-lewis-after-three-golds\/"},"modified":"2013-08-19T01:30:25","modified_gmt":"2013-08-18T23:30:25","slug":"bolt-moves-ahead-of-carl-lewis-after-three-golds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/bolt-moves-ahead-of-carl-lewis-after-three-golds\/","title":{"rendered":"Bolt moves ahead of Carl Lewis after three golds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t    <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Boltbeijing.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"lightbox[13766]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-img-inserted zemanta-img-configured\" title=\"Usain Bolt after his victory and world record ...\" alt=\"Usain Bolt after his victory and world record ...\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/518bd_300px-Boltbeijing.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Usain Bolt after his victory and world record in the 100m at the bird\u2019s nest, during 2008 Beijing olympics, august 16th (Photo credit: Wikipedia)<\/p>\n<p>Usain Bolt won his third gold medal of the <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/tag\/athletics-world-championships\/\" target=\"_blank\">World Athletics Championships<\/a> when he anchored Jamaica to victory in the 4\u00d7100 metres relay in Moscow on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Bolt, Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole and Nickel Ashmeade won in 37.36 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>The United States was second in 37.66 and Britain took bronze in 37.80.<\/p>\n<p>Bolt had <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/sprint-double-for-bolt-as-jobodwana-falters-in-moscow\/\" target=\"_blank\">already won the 100 and 200 meters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bolt moved to the top of the all-time world championships medals table with eight golds and two silvers, edging Carl Lewis, who has eight gold, one silver and one bronze. \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/tournaments\/world-athletics-championships\/top-stories\/Bolt-anchored-Jamaica-win-world-4x100m-relay-gold\/articleshow\/21899064.cms\" target=\"_blank\">AP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow 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<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\/aded0_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usain Bolt after his victory and world record in the 100m at the bird\u2019s nest, during 2008 Beijing olympics, august 16th (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Usain Bolt won his third gold medal of the World Athletics Championships when he anchored Jamaica to victory in the 4\u00d7100 metres relay in Moscow on Sunday. 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