Usain Bolt has pulled out of the men’s 100m final at the Supreme Ventures Jamaica Championships on at the National Stadium in Kingston.

Bolt, who won his semi-final heat in 10.04 seconds ahead of Senoj Jay Givans 10.05, Jevaughn Minzie 10.07 and Dexter Lee 10.14, has also withdrawn from the rest of the meet.

He will miss Saturday’s 200m.

According to information reaching Trackalerts.com, the world’s fastest man has withdrawn with because of a left hamstring problem.

Bolt’s coach Glen Mills later confirmed, “he is finish for the meet. He got hurt then (first round), but he came back and felt it again, so he opted out of the final.”

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Anthony Foster is a renowned Jamaican sports journalist, honored twice as the Jamaica sports journalist of the year (in 2004 and 2005). His journalistic achievements are globally recognized. Notably, he authored an award-winning article on Usain Bolt, the iconic 6-time Olympic champion, 11-time World champion, and record holder for the sprint double. This significant piece was published in the Jamaica Gleaner in 2004. Anthony's extensive coverage includes prestigious events such as the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016. He has also provided coverage for seven (7) World Athletics Championships held between 2007 and 2022, alongside various other international sporting events. Noteworthy mentions comprise his coverage of the 2007 World Cup of cricket and his cherished experience reporting on the 2004 clash between his favorite football team, Argentina, and the USA.

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