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Relay gives Bolt third gold of worlds

Associated Press

Saturday, August 22, 2009

BERLIN -- For once, Usain Bolt ran in a final that didn't produce a world record. That, in itself, is almost a record. Bolt won his third gold of the world championships Saturday, getting a little help from his Jamaican friends in the 400-meter relay. With the Americans sitting out -- disqualified the day before -- the sprinters from the Caribbean island easily pulled away from the field. All that was left to be decided once Bolt handed off the baton to anchor leg Asafa Powell was whether ano ...

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