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About the author

Jordan Forte

Jordan Forte has been a sports journalist since 2014. He graduated from the University of the West Indies with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Media and Communication. Since 2015, he has been a Reporter and Presenter at Television Jamaica (RJR Gleaner Group) in Jamaica across television and radio platforms.

Nation

Credits

*Photo 1: Arthur Wint – IOC Platform, Photo PHO10838084 – Copyright notice: © 1948 / International Olympic Committee (IOC) – All rights reserved

*Videoclip 1: Usain Bolt – IOC Platform, Sequence SEQ40151514 – Copyright notice: © 2008 / International Olympic Committee (IOC) – All rights reserved

*Videoclip 2: Usain Bolt – IOC Platform, Sequence SEQ40754695 – SEQ40754695 – Copyright notice: © 2012 / International Olympic Committee (IOC) – All rights reserved

Photo 2: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce – Getty Images, Photo 1331930902 – Photo by Ezra Shaw

Photo 3: Veronica Campbell-Brown – Getty Images, Photo 149762087 – Photo by Stu Forster

Photo 4: Merlene Ottey – Getty Images, Photo 1580189 – Mandatory Credit: Mike Powell/Allsport

Photo 5: Elaine Thompson-Herah – Getty Images, Photo 1332139217 – Photo by Michael Steele

Photo 6: Donald Quarrie – Getty Images, Photo 240000 – Tony Duffy /Allsport

Photo 7: Deon Hemmings – Getty Images, Photo 1221533 – Mandatory Credit: Mike Hewitt/Allsport

*All Olympic Footage / Images / Audio available in this production is copyright of and reproduced only with the consent of the International Olympic Committee. All Olympic Logos / Poster available in this production is copyright of and reproduced only with the consent of the International Olympic Committee