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The Bolt Supremacy: Inside Jamaica’s Sprint Factory Audiobook

The Bolt Supremacy: Inside Jamaica’s Sprint Factory Audiobook

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Beijing 2008, the 100 metres final: Usain Bolt decreases, beats his chest, metres clear of his nearest rival, his face filled up with the euphoria of a young man utterly in thrall to his outstanding physical talent. It is one of the greatest sporting moments. It is just the start.

From the ten fastest 100-metres times in history, eight participate in Jamaicans. How is it that a small Caribbean island offers come to almost totally dominate the men’s and women’s sprint events?

The Bolt Supremacy opens about The Bolt Supremacy: Inside Jamaica’s Sprint Factory the doors to a community where sprinting permeates conversations and interactions; where the senior high school championships are viewed by 35,000 screaming supporters; where identity, achievement and position are forged within the monitor, and where rendering it is usually a complete to an environment of adoration and profitable contracts.

In that society there can be the incentive for a few to cheat. You will find those who feature Jamaican success to something beyond skill and effort. Award-winning writer Richard Moore doesn’t timid away from tough queries as he moves the length of this beguiling country speaking to anti-doping agencies, scientists and sceptics aswell as to coaches, gurus, superstar sports athletes and the youthful guns desperate to become the next big matter. Peeling back again the layers, Moore finally reveals the secrets of Usain Bolt and the Jamaican sprint manufacturing plant.

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