Nigerian Fans Say Bolt Still World's Greatest Athlete As He Retires

7 August 2017

Although Jamaica's Usain Bolt could not win his last 100m of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships, some Nigerian athletics enthusiasts say he remains the world's greatest athlete.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justin Gatlin won the London IAAF World Championships' 100m with a time of 9:92secs ahead of Christian Coleman returned 9:94secs for the second position, while Bolt returned 9:95secs.

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