Jamaica's Usain Bolt, the only sprinter to capture the 100- and 200-metre track titles at three consecutive Olympics, has predicted that his records may stand for up to two decades. ( BEN STANSALL / AFP/Getty Images )KYOTO, JAPAN—Usain Bolt is feeling no pressure in retirement, confident his best times can remain world records for decades. The only sprinter to capture the 100- and 200-metre track titles at three consecutive Olympics, Bolt retired last month after the world championships in London. “I think (they’re) going to last a while,” Bolt said during a promotional event in Japan on Tuesday. As for the next biggest star in track, Bolt said he doesn’t see anyone at the moment who he expects will follow in his footsteps.

Source: thestar September 05, 2017 14:15 UTC