The Fastest Man Alive | Bolt

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🏅 Step into the electrifying world of Usain Bolt, the legendary sprinter whose lightning-fast speed redefined the Olympic Games. In this video we look back at the extraordinary journey of the fastest man on Earth as he blazed his way through the Olympic history books.
Follow Bolt's iconic performances at multiple Olympic Games, from Beijing 2008 to Rio 2016, as he mesmerised the world with his signature celebration and left a lasting impact on the sport of athletics.
Hit play, relive the magic, and experience the thrill of Bolt's Olympic journey like never before! Don't miss this exclusive look at the man who redefined what it means to be the fastest.⚡️
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[@crap_bag_trust]

Imagine training your entire life in the 200m to race at the olympics and you see Bolt jog past you at the 90m mark

[@chas3365]

Walk* 💀

[@JrzSaiyan]

Greatest loss ever imo then I’d go off myself

[@justinjames__423]

99.99% of athletes don't even have that chance to be jogged pass by Bolt in the Olympic Heats😂

[@jameshodge960]

Tell them na boy ! All day everyday ❤️👌💪👍🙏🎯💯🐐

[@unconventionalcrosy52]

Martina was in most major finals an has no medal to show poor fellow

[@EntertainingRunner-vd3bn]

Usain Bolt is a rare example of existing as an Undisputed "Greatest of All Time" in your sport.

[@You-dm2eh]

cant debate speed

[@bjones2366]

Indeed. No Jordan vs LeBron here.

[@xsah2]

Phelps and Gretzky as well

[@michaeldunn8972]

Jordan XD@@bjones2366

[@pacus123]

Correction: In ALL sports.

[@JoatXI]

funny how his name is Bolt... he was born for this

[@mein3324]

His surname is bolt.

[@JustCallMeEmily]

@@mein3324 yes...his name.

[@pklivin1]

@@mein3324 bit of slow, arent ya ??

[@AD-wg8ik]

More evidence we live in a simulation.

[@christianjocson5509]

Usain Bolt bolted into the finish line.

[@Ricky_Griffin]

Dude was jogging 9.8’s. 🐐

[@yogi2983]

bruh i couldn't believe my eyes first time i saw it. just ridiculous

[@Omar-kl3xp]

2007-2009 era that was his peak and personally I don’t think anyone will reach his peak anytime soon , jogging at 9.80 seconds is insane

[@user-zh5bm4es2e]

Like if that person's a goat 🐐

[@Yes_I_c4n]

@@Omar-kl3xp Actually Bolt was at his absolute best from 2008 till 2012/2013. We must not forget that in 2013 he ran a 9.77s into a headwind, cool night and in the rain. That's easily a 9.6s high/9.7s low with no rain, warmer time and just a bit of a tailwind.

[@Butt-mk4wx]

It's insane, I dont think people talk enough about how ridiculous this was

[@shouvikdey605]

"He is immortal now." Hits every bloody time.

[@luisdaniel7027]

💯⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️⚡️

[@lore6803]

Makes me get all teary eyed.

[@amarushakur3076]

Chills every time ❤

[@Chumchum339]

Facts!!💯

[@TheDoonst]

If you ever feel bad, just remember all those great athletes who were unfortunate to compete in Bolt era with him and lose. He is the greatest of all times.

[@hieloz]

Yea i remember in my teens watching all these races..I always remembered the White French dude always coming in 4th / 3rd or 2nd place and very far behind Bolt. If Bolt wasnt there he would have a few more wins

[@apollos333]

You mean Christophe Lemaitre? I think he has achieved amazing despite being in the Bolt era. To win the 200m bronze in Rio 2016 and a 4x100 bronze in London (I believe) competing against athletes in the golden era of sprinting!

[@sz6738]

Make sense please.

[@MerlinMoorlo]

You just don't understand how it works... that's all. I don't want to explain you.

[@thepainphantom]

Life doesn't work like that, son. Everyone is unique and valuable. They pushed themselves to the max with their born-given talents, and you're just a keyboard warrior potato couch there.

[@DarchrowTheEnigma]

When Bolt was running, it doesn't matter which country you live in. You automatically cheered for him not because you picked a side or whatever, but its because he made you feel for the sport that he was in.

[@marshahtampa]

Well said

[@ladybuginred2177]

So true

[@peacheswilliams3308]

Absolutely

[@WolfHound911]

Agreed 100% - He elevated the sport & it was undeniable.

[@delorieswhymns7241]

He has such a pleasant personality ❤

[@sumakamath8175]

Bolt is the absolute GOAT This video made me realise how much I miss seeing Bolt dominate the track with ease 22 global championship medals 5 triples The most charismatic athlete of all time 🔥

[@hardwired8084]

If any one of those runners were a foot taller than the rest, they too would have been the GOAT, unimpressed due to this and it cannot be changed. Its like a runner with one leg running against one with 2, disadvantage on one side, no matter what. Do they put him a bit behind, as with the lanes? No, they don't. It is not a legacy, it is sheer luck and height.

[@sakibfuseini891]

​@@hardwired8084 why aren't other runners tall then and fast

[@janetmabwa4783]

I miss him. I have fallen in love with Jamaica because of Bolt.

[@XYZip1]

@@hardwired8084it's already a known fact that Bolt was an anomaly. There's plenty other tall sprinters, but none have a stride frequency comparable to Bolt

[@yasone7873]

@@hardwired8084 if it was that simple there would just be taller runners in the sport, olympic runners are picked for being some of the best in their country, so why aren't the tall dudes being picked?

[@mianhussain2357]

The thing about Bolt i love the most is how chill he is

[@skinnymon123]

One of the few athletes in his sport where its undeniable hes the goat. No debate possible

[@apollos333]

Indeed. The way he ‘jogs’ to the finish line in 2008 heats and semi is so cool. Even when he tripped in the 2015 World Championships he won the race!

[@johnyang6772]

Goosebumps commentary 13:24 Gatlin's in front 13:25 Bolt's stretching out now 13:27 He's coming after him! 13:28 HE'S IMMORTAL NOW!

[@daltonclayton5135]

Truer words were never spoken!!

[@kq1777]

Add 13:37...from Beijing to London to rio..this is one of the greatest athletic achievements of all time, if not the very greatest

[@davidzimmerman5359]

Bro went from losing to IMMORTAL in half a second 😮

[@dukeray3049]

Usain Bolt and Micheal Phelps were a delight to watch in the Olympics back then

[@Tumi_nn]

Dope

[@nitesh6915]

He didn’t just win them, he won those races with a huge margin 😅

[@mr.f716]

and he looked like he barely even tried

[@charmsly9506]

Ikr? Its crazy!​@@mr.f716

[@hardwired8084]

Height people, height, and that puts the other runners at a disadvantage, it is not discipline, or training or whatever, at that height, it is a clear rap toward the other runners.

[@charmsly9506]

@hardwired8084 ok height can definitely help but saying its just height is just plane stupid.

[@chitahitsu4743]

@@hardwired8084 so lemme see taller people run faster then

[@Dee10294]

He did well to keep in shape for at least 9 years. That's what you call world class.

[@MrLovingUs]

crazy how he jogged half the races and still set world records

[@zagazal]

Personal opinion: Bolt never even ran his limit

[@o_CwNOOB_o]

It’s not a personal opinion, that’s facts

[@qraftbassey7984]

I agree

[@SVSXXVW]

couldn't agree more... it's like he tried not to embarrass them

[@janetmabwa4783]

I think so too

[@janetmabwa4783]

I think so too. I think he could have broken his own records in 100m, 200m and 4x100m. Makin it impossible for anybody breaking these records in our lifetime. I also think he could have participated in two more olympics, but as he said he had achieved what he set out to achieve and there was no more motivation. We will always miss him. I always watch Usain Bolt and Shelly- ann Fraser Pryce races, specially when I am down. These races lift up my Spirit.

[@rickace132]

Usain Bolt is the perfect example of having natural gifts given to you. But if you don't discipline yourself, nurture your gifts, then it means nothing.

[@esmineawinde]

Very true

[@hardwired8084]

OMG!!! Will no-one mention his foot taller height, it matters and it means that he equal to the other runners or less.

[@ssejjdelorenz3152]

@@hardwired8084 The fast that he makes it at that height is also a marvel. Look at the previous winners

[@staycalmandcarryon6970]

​@@hardwired8084 same response from your other comment. Due to his height actually he is at a disadvantage! Please educate yourself about athletics and more specifically sprinting!

[@Musician837]

One of my favorite things is seeing even the silver winners smiling and giving a high five to Bolt bc they recognize and respect his abilities and are just happy to be there to compete. Olympics really bring the world together in that way.

[@TimSenna]

I love that shot of him and degrasse just smiling at each other as they cross the finish line in the semis, greatness has no ego

[@deanreid6535]

Current crop of runners have PB and SB with 9.8s...Bolt was jogging that in the heats of the Olympics...saving energy for the Finals.

[@christophergarwood2320]

As a football Fan, Bolt is the reason I had started to watch Athletics, now I am back to Football.

[@babymantuck3256]

Word!!

[@o_CwNOOB_o]

Fr, Bolt has brought athletics to its peak level

[@Soul_Born]

*soccer

[@o_CwNOOB_o]

@@Soul_Born 🤡

[@mercyblessing3170]

​@@Soul_Born* football

[@raya472]

Imagine running your little heart out and Bolt just eases up with 30m to go. Some day some one will break his records, but there will never be another Usian Bolt.

[@daltonclayton5135]

"He is coming after him. He is immortal now!!" Isn't that the greatest commentary ever?

[@Shreyas.Ranganath]

What an athlete.... Inspired billions around the World......A Legend! GOAT.

[@MH-wm6df]

lol billions

[@Obkerry]

What a short movie of an incredible human being. Long Live Usain Bolt.

[@kelvinkuya8372]

I'm glad I lived in the Era of such greatness. Pure Genius of the 100M and 200M Fields.

[@Theiliteritesbian]

And Phelps

[@KHALTHEGREAT.]

He is indeed the greatest showman. Usain Bolt big up.

[@Laverti12345]

9:15 when you see all those flashes in the stadium.. that gives me so much chills.

[@apollos333]

“The crowd roars and the camera flashes” love it as well!

[@estherquin4196]

Usain said he wants to be in the League of Mohamed Ali. Dont worry dear Usain, you are.🤨 You're one of the greatest!! Ali would be proud of you.🙏🏽

[@NguyenMinhPhatt]

I’m also a athletic 100m and 200m with 11.02s and 23.00. I’m currently 19 and I think one day I will represent for my country Vietnam 🇻🇳 to join Olympic Games 🎉😊

[@sumithooda2341]

You are going to bro, keep at it! Best of luck

[@paultan5065]

take inspiration from Su Bingtian, when at some point you are stuck do not work harder only but also change your training systematically, hoping for the best for you., you will be what your mind sets you to be.

[@lunchboxsupreme4758]

you wil win!!!!!

[@achatwithdaron]

I hope one day you will come back and say, I DID IT! Wish you all the best!

[@galinabazanova232]

❤🎉 Удачи!

[@citychronicless]

He is the undisputed greatest sprinter of all time. Ain’t nobody saying otherwise

[@justinjames__423]

19.30 into a -0.9m/s headwind is insane. Usain the GOAT

[@johnsonanum]

Until Noah Lyles runs 19.10 this year!

[@o_CwNOOB_o]

@@johnsonanum 🥱

[@eponymouseyre]

​@@johnsonanumnever heard of him

[@johnsonanum]

@@eponymouseyre 😁

[@jehovahrohi969]

​@@eponymouseyre lol 😂

[@debg1424]

Fact is we will not see another Bolt in our life. He is electric fast .

[@iluvjamaica543]

I was lead to this video because my father continuously watches Usain Bolt highlights & former races. I thought to myself, how does he watch so many of these. This morning I decided to watch one myself. Listen, this video makes you proud to be Jamaican (WE ALREADY A PROUD PEOPLE lol) ... I smile with him as he rejoices. It brought me back to the times when I was younger & watch the olympics in real time. Truly, THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME! BIG UP USAIN BOLT! ⚡🇯🇲🥇

[@mossiahcreatordesigner.5366]

Living by last name is an honor to ur true calling.

[@marshahtampa]

There will NEVER be another athlete that transcends the sports of track and field. He’s the overall GOAT! Can his record be broken? Yes? But I swear he’s IMMORTAL for real!!!

[@cindyy7703]

Being able to see Bolt perform in real time will always be special. No matter what country you supported, when it came down to Bolt, nearly everyone was rooting for him! Legend!

[@apollos333]

Very true. He made sprinting fun to watch. The golden era of Team Jamaica and the American athletes challenging each other! I wish to have seen it all live in the stadium.

[@marcusgraham5084]

That individual has not been born yet. Or, they may still be in preschool.

[@emmanuelmuthiga2938]

Will his record be broken...By who? That guy is a beast 🤣

[@deepshergill2395]

Not just the world records. Its the longevity as well that makes him greatest.

[@charmainejames6442]

Sitting here watching this again just bring tears of happiness and joy. Well put together this video, melting pot of priceless memories. The part when he won the 100m in Rio the look on his mom's face was said everything without actual talking ♥️ Thank you Sir ⚡⚡ Bolt miss you 😢♥️💯💯

[@esmineawinde]

Same here..I’ll miss him in this Olympics

[@ManSittinNext2DaMan]

For as much speed is contained within Usain Bolt, there is also humility, and that, in my opinion, is what sets him apart from all others.

[@igsigsolutions5248]

Very unlikely we'd ever see such greatness again.

[@thelegacyofgaming2928]

If you were born in the 90's, you witnessed the greatest era of athletes to ever exist.

[@godson_8343]

80's...born in the 90's you were a baby when Jordan was playing

[@vishnuvarthan9817]

2012 relay is one of the best ever the world has seen.....the fight between usa and Jamaica was so beautiful to watch

[@waynebellringer5941]

He brought a smile to my face watching him run,simply magnificent.

[@thelegacyofgaming2928]

Usain Bolt is probably the most well known athlete around the world. I remember seeing them showing people in different countries all cheering him on unanimously.

[@borninxaymaca406]

2008, deployed. And here comes Usain. Watching the Beijing Olympics was the best part of my deployment!! ❤🇯🇲❤👏🏽❤🇯🇲❤🇯🇲 🥇

[@adriandecater]

The fastest human to ever lived last name is Bolt it was inevitable. Legend.

[@Legendsandlessons-68]

Greatest indeed. I meet him once, super nice and very tall.

[@AlvanC1]

Usain Bolt will forever be the greatest

[@Ch3v1star]

These records we just witnessed will out lived all these comments🎉. This will be taught in history classes. GOAT 🐐

[@J-gh8kb]

😢Arguably the greatest athlete ever. He broke a world record by celebrating will never happen again. Also almost 15 years since his 9.58 and nobody has been close!

[@randompanda4649]

2008 he became great 2012 an all time great 2016 the all time great

[@bradley8867]

Greatest Olympian ever 🐐

[@Dk07400m]

Greatest track Olympian

[@Runsonwater]

​@BhairavSingh-br5es greatest olympian imo. His character, relentlessness, charisma, and impact he had on so many people watching him and racing against him is untouched. We will be lucky to see someone this dominant and crowd catching again in our lifetimes. Thanks Bolt for what we witnessed 🫡

[@tylerasmith52]

@@Runsonwater brah, phelps tho…

[@Runsonwater]

@@tylerasmith52 he's awesome too, I used to swim competitively and was always an inspiration. But there some special magic around bolt that doesn't compare to any other athlete I've watched :) just my opinion of course

[@logankeaton3811]

@@tylerasmith52Phelps has more medals because swimming offers way more medals per Olympics than track does. Bolt is better

[@marshahtampa]

I wished he’d kept running and break the OR for 200m in 2012. He was so close. I just love watching INsane Bolt

[@esmineawinde]

Me too

[@Aboluwa]

hmmm.. he owns the world record so not necessary

[@BritishLahori]

In most of the races he didn't push hard enough to make new WR. He was just jogging for last few seconds. G.O.A.T.

[@D.pietertje]

best athlete to ever live.

[@esmineawinde]

Yes❤️

[@marcomacias5285]

11:32 Usain runs past a lady and acts like he’s going to hand the baton to her then yanks it away playfully 😂 she tells that story at every family gathering.

[@randyevermore9323]

Actually, she didn't see the humor in it. She later ran him down and retrieved it. He wasn't very happy about it.

[@afrobuddy4801]

@@randyevermore9323 Bolt thought that he could keep the baton. Not sure why they didn't just let him

[@bigt8826]

@@afrobuddy4801 Bolt eventually got to keep the baton!!!

[@randyevermore9323]

@@bigt8826 As he ought to have.

[@thatmango876]

USAINNNNNN BOLLLLTTTTTT!!!! ⚡⚡🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲

[@fijiboy_cr7]

What an era to live in. First Ronaldo and Messi. Bolt in Athletics !!! GOATS!!!

[@MrNau-mg7ih]

3 times olympics, 3 gold medals he got every olympics. 3 gold at Beijing, 3 gold at London & 3 gold at Rio. What a lagend🙏🏻🔥

[@randomguy3544]

I can't get enough of watching Usain Goalt 😮‍💨😮‍💨

[@vinpatrel7517]

From an insignificant country on this map we watched you. Thank you for all the happiness you gave us Bolt. 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

[@gezza7718]

It’s not even close. Bolt is the undisputed track king.

[@mohamedcalooley4175]

Legend bolt, we won’t see another like him ✊🏿

[@savanny_music]

He used to lighten up Athletics...no one will do the same.Long live THE GOAT

[@aleffush]

A superhero, thanks for making my childhood great Usain!

[@agreysaria5906]

the guy jogged to 9.85...and now they say Fred Kerley and Noah Lyles will break his records. I think some Americans need a reality check 😂😂

[@Game_with_me-r6j]

He brought athletics to the limelight and them comes that anticipation of when he will run.

[@chesstictacs3107]

09:08 - The GOAT is so relaxed, even finds a time to chat with the pretty lady.

[@nathanpresswood15]

A beautiful documentary, I remember watching the 2012 Olympics as a kid, and seeing Usain and Mo dominate made me see what I could do with hard work and dedication. This was great, and I imagine many more generations will watch this and aspire towards the same success I dreamed of in 2012.

[@user-kr1nw1so3k]

BOLT TO DE WORLD🇯🇲🔥

[@brokskii3205]

Imagine been called "BOLT" of course he is fast AF haha. The GOAT. Legend

[@vengance27]

Adding this comment so my kids can see this in the future. The last video done 11 years ago is too far gone. JAMAICA TO THE WOOOOOOORLD! Well done Sir Bolt. 🫡 🖤💛💚 - Jan 24, 2024 @5:04pm

[@zuluman4616]

Whenever you feel like you want a lil motivation, watch the legend compete!!

[@boxertest]

The once and forever Speed King!

[@babuuu5474]

His coach did insist he could have been faster if he sensed danger at his peak. What a talent we got to witness!!🫶🏾

[@jackwang3567]

Yohan Blake gotta be talked about more tho

[@aneciacarmichael3062]

Definitely, he's a powerhouse ❤

[@outgrown3094]

the thing is he never speeds up, he just doesnt slow down

[@skyeroy29]

whenever i see side shots of him running, Coastin' by Zion I always comes to mind. that song is so perfect for him

[@BlackRootsUNLIMITED]

There's no other.... Just BOLT 🙌🏿

[@pamelasheridan3717]

His name will most definitely go down in history of the sprints. What a legend. 😊😊

[@olympicsimon7634]

The goat 🫶🏿 Noah is trying so hard to rule the track but nobody is better than the original

[@anujmithbavkar9933]

This man had pure visualisation and grind to follow it to become the GREATEST!! Just insane witnessing his journey!!

[@1Gieko]

The ending to his career was devastating i remembered seeing it and started crying

[@rakeshkumarjagdev7247]

Sir Usain Bolt and sprints are meant to be forever...🐐

[@kabondemakasanjobvu5031]

aint gon lie, the first 20 seconds into this gave me chills, big ups to the soundtrack and brilliant commentary combination

[@floatpoint1050]

He should be knighted. There probably wont be another like him in our lifetime. Sir Usain Bolt

[@thevidguy11]

Greatest athlete that ever lived. Immortal.

[@charlenewilliams546]

He is an incredible athlete who entertained the world and broke records. Sprinting just isn't the same without him.

[@vibetz9991]

If you watched till the end,, you really love this sport...

[@blakesblooms]

Man...I cried...no mi bawl!!!😅 G.O.A.T.

[@nickgo75]

Greatest to ever run the sprint events at the sport of track. Truly undisputed

[@babymantuck3256]

Without question the G.O.A.T. !!

[@GoGoTwice]

Athletics before Bolt, and Athletics after Bolt - completely different, he is truly the GOAT

[@viz_theroots15]

The amount of motivation is never less every time I watch Bolt running❤

[@ibba89]

Most probably his 9:58 world record remain unbeaten until 2100 😍 One of most sensational and phenomenal sports figure of 21st century.. 😍😍😍

[@justafoodie3575]

He stood and still stands tall in every possible way amongst all sprinters! What’s striking is his ability to do it with such characteristic ease, and in most occasions, with an unbelievable lead from the one coming in second! To do that at the Olympic level of the sport over a span of 12 years is just extraordinary! A true legend!

[@brightntuliart]

greatness

[@jbb00676]

Bolt. Phelps. Biles. Gretsky. Brady. They represent the pinnacle. No one ever debates these people when it comes to their sports. No one stands next to them to be a contender for the title. Jordan gets debated by Lebron, Messi gets debated by Ronaldo

[@usaac1969]

messi and ronaldo is not a debate anymore, but it was for a long time, I'll give you that

[@jbb00676]

@usaac1969 before Messi world cup and last balon d or, it was hotly contested and rightly so. The world cup sealed it in Messi favor with zero room for debate.

[@dwaynekeenum1916]

Messi is a lot better than Ronaldo

[@esmineawinde]

Well said and facts!!

[@fromtheday9461]

cant forget Faker

[@ismaildaimari5553]

Legend....Legend....Legend......Written with Gold......."The One and Only One....Usain Bolt."....🙋🙏🙏🙏❤️❤️❤️

[@zulhafizarikjamil7064]

Miss so much this rare talent. How fast time flies.