The greatest sprinter of all time didn’t celebrate with his younger Canadian pal, but destroyed him on his way to a gold medal in the men’s 200-metre final. “I don’t need to prove anything else,” the Jamaican legend said after winning his eighth Olympic gold. The previous time the Canadian track team collected as much hardware was at the boycotted 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles – and there are still three days to go. This time, instead of looking and laughing at De Grasse, Bolt gazed to the stands at the finish line, before celebrating his eighth sprinting gold medal as an Olympian. If I’m healthy, I think I have a great chance to contend for a gold medal (in 2020 in Tokyo.

Source: National Post August 19, 2016 01:59 UTC