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English sports commentary- Bolt 9.

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0:00 Welcome Ladies and Gentlemen to the 2009 running world championships of Berlin.
0:05 There he stands, six foot five, but his stature is such, that he is a colossus over the world of
athletics.
0:18 Bolt versus Gay
0:22 Five years between them, one’s a World Champion, one’s an Olympic Champion
0:30 Just eight-hundredth of a second between their personal bests, less between their
seasons.
0:35 Usain Bolt!
0:41 Forty strides he takes, and he reaches speeds in excess of 40 kilometers an hour
0:50 Nonetheless, somebody’s got something very special…. Up their sleeves
1:04 Tyson Gay, the defending champion.
1:11 The Bolt is loaded, the World 100m final.
1:21 Tyson Gay rides alongside Usain Bolt, but here he goes. Streaking away already, it’s Bolt all
the way, he’s looking round at gay!
1:28 Watch the clock, it’s gold for Bolt, and again! He’s done it again!
1:33 A new World Record for Usain Bolt!
1:37 They say lightning doesn’t strike twice
1:42 Can you believe it! He is flying
1:46 The world belongs to Bolt, Berlin belongs to Bolt
1:53 Nine point five eight, stunning! Absolutely stunning!
1:59 There aren’t any adjectives that are adequate to describe this man. He is brilliant beyond
compare, we have seen nothing like this ever, Ever!
2:14 He writes his own history with every stride that he takes,
2:19 And for Tyson Gay, the defending champion. Nine point seven one seconds, that is a new
American national record, but he came a distant second, behind Superman, Usain Bolt!

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