Faster than the wind, faster than lightning, the bestial athletes Jamaica pulverized the world record in the 4x100 relay with a time of 36.84 seconds stratospheric in the 2012 London Olympics . Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake joined forces with Nesta Carter and Michael Frater to lose 37 seconds for primeva time in history and win back the gold medal in this event. It was a tremendous climax to the festival of speed that has occurred in the last week in the Olympic stadium in London. The blazing Jamaicans had to use the whole United States. Tyson Gay, Justin Gatlin, Ryan Bailey and Trell Kimmons also flew over the track (37.04s) and matched the previous record held by the Caribbean from the Daegu World 2011. With this new gold medal Usain Bolt stands with a triple-double. Four years ago in Beijing, the 'Ray' won races 100 and 200 meters and 4x100 also. In London, the fastest man in history has repeated the same success. Jamaica and the United States had run the series in similar marks: 37.39 for West Indians, who have booked to Bolt in the first round, and national-record 37.38-Americans. Without the injured Asafa Powell, the Jamaicans presented at the end the same quartet that made history in Daegu. They ran down the street six. Carter put the team ahead in the first corner, Frater completed in the second relieved, Blake beat Gay in the third and, despite a witness to comply transmission, Bolt certified the record in the last 100 meters, where Bailey Racing. Trinidad and Tobago, which won the bronze medal after the disqualification of Canada. And Bolt went to the show which makes each race. I wanted to keep the witness who had 'helped' to Jamaica to sign the stratospheric time and do not hesitate to discuss with a senior judge who told him that was impossible. The stadium does not understand the referee's decision and booed. Usain finished half an hour after getting his way and took home his 'prize' of the Olympic Games . Bolt said he did not know if it's in Rio de Janeiro 2016, because he thinks his partner Yohan Blake "is very strong." "I've been thinking about it and think it will be very hard. Yohan is very strong and I'm sure that will also reach other young people.'ll See what happens over the next four years," he said, suggesting a possible withdrawal being at the top. The speed at the Olympic Games London, reserved for Jamaica In the 1948 London Olympics, Arthur Wint became the first Jamaican athlete to win a gold medal. The sprinter won the 400 meters with a time of 46.2 seconds. The second in that race was his compatriot Herbert McKenley. With the return of the Olympic Games to the English capital, Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake were repeated in the 100 and the 200 that magnificent result for Jamaica, coinciding well with the 50 th anniversary of the independence of the island from Britain, that their completed this week. The gold of Wint and Bolt, the silver of McKenley and Blake, are separated by more than six decades, but all those medals were forged in the Jamaican athletics championships the British created a century ago. For years, this sport has surpassed in popularity of cricket, sport historically rooted in Jamaica. Each year, participants in the school championship competition under the watchful gaze of a crowd of 50,000, which shows how deeply rooted is the athletics on the Caribbean island. His athletes have won 59 Olympic medals since the debut of Wint. But they should have been more. Jamaican sprinters have dominated the Games while competing under different flags. Linford Christie, for instance, won the 100 meters at Barcelona '92 and English. Four years later, Donovan Bailey won gold for Canada in the same test. And Ben Johnson, the famous Canadian runner in Seúl'88 doped, was also born in Jamaica, the birthplace of the fastest men on the planet.
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