Sports World News of Friday, 19 August 2016Source: BBCRio Olympics 2016: Usain Bolt wins 200m gold, his eighth Olympic goldUsian BoltUsain Bolt won the men's 200m to claim his second Rio 2016 gold, his eighth at an Olympics, and keep alive his hopes of an unprecedented 'treble treble'. Only US sprinter and long jumper Carl Lewis and Finnish long-distance runner Paavo Nurmi have won more Olympic gold medals in athletics. Bolt's major 200m wins2008 Olympic Games, Beijing 19.30secs - world record2009 World Championships, Berlin 19.19 - world record2011 World Championships, Daegu 19.402012 Olympic Games, London 19.32 - Olympic record2013 World Championships, Moscow 19.662015 World Championships, Beijing 19.552016 Olympic Games, Rio 19.78Gemili 'heartbroken' after missing podiumGemili, 22, was competing in his first Olympic 200m final and was not tipped to challenge after scraping through as one of the two fastest semi-final losers. 'I expected faster'Michael Johnson, United States' four-time Olympic gold medallist:"I expected a little faster but the race is what it is. "The benefit of also having an Olympic gold in the bag is access, so while others simply continued to yell his name, Richards-Ross was allowed to join the throng of journalists and get the picture she seemed to crave nearly as badly as Olympic gold.

Source: CameroonWeb August 19, 2016 11:48 UTC