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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
“It does my heart proud to see two Jamaican-based athletes cop the 2009 IAAF World Athlete of the Year Awards”: Girl With A Purpose congratulates Usain Bolt and Sanya Richards.
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
MONACO (AP) Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and 400-meter runner Sanya Richards of the United States won their second IAAF World Athlete of the Year awards on Sunday. Bolt retained the honor by winning the 100- and 200-meter finals in record times at the World Championships in Berlin, matching his 100-200 double from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. He won a third gold in the 400-meter relay.
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Sports Jamaica (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Two of the world's fastest men, world sprint double record holder Usain Bolt and fellow Jamaican Asafa Powell
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and American women's 400 metres world champion Sanya Richards were named IAAF world athletes of the year on Sunday.
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Stabroek News (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
MONTE CARLO, (Reuters) – Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who became one of the world’s most recognised athletes, and American women’s 400 metres world champion Sanya ...
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Losers Come Second (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
ATHLETICS - Usain Bolt and Sanya Richards have once been named male and female IAAF World Athletes of the Year. The awards were made after votes were cast by nearly 1,800 athletes, officials and journalists. Bolt earned earned his award after once again rewriting the record books by breaking the world record in the 100 metres and 200 metres - the same feat he achieved at the Olympics in Beijing -
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
• World champion sprinters celebrate second IAAF honours • Bolt looks forward to Diamond League v Gay and Powell The Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and United States 400 metres runner Sanya Richards have won their second IAAF World Athlete of the Year awards. Bolt retained the honour for winning the 100m and 200m finals in world record times at the World Championships in Berlin, matching his...
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
MONACO (AP) Sprint stars Usain Bolt of Jamaica and Tyson Gay of the United States will race each other at least three times at elite Diamond League meets next year. Track and field's governing body said on Saturday that the two fastest men in history are contracted to compete in seven of the 14 cities in Asia, Europe and the United States featured in the inaugural global series.