McLeod added: "It just happened - Usain Bolt's name will always live on." THIRD PLACEJustin Gatlin, the American winner of the individual 100 metres who had consigned Bolt to third place in his final individual race last Saturday, paid tribute to his rival. Usain Bolt is a great athlete." Jamaican team manager Ian Forbes praised Bolt for "going out there and giving his all" and added that the squad were "very saddened". Yet in the same stadium on Saturday, they attempted in vain to reprise that triumphant night, Farah ending up with silver in his final track race, over 5,000 metres, and Bolt suffering his anti-climactic farewell.
Source: Economic Times August 13, 2017 01:18 UTC