Usain Bolt keeps 100m title
World Athletics Championship: Olympic champion Usain Bolt wins 100 metres with 9.77 seconds
In heavy rain, the world record holder Bolt gained gold medal after 100m finals which he finished at 9.77 seconds. Justin Gatlin from USA ran a close second to Jamaican athlet Bolt with 9.85. Nesta Carter, aslo from Jamaica, came in third with 9.95.
The final of 100m dash has ben run under the rain shower in the evening.
Usain Bolt is the first man, who won six Olympic gold medals and a six World titles.
The result of the final of hunder meter dash is as follows:
1. Usain Bolt (Jam) 9.77 seconds Gold
2. Justin Gatlin (US) 9.85 Silver
3 . Nesta Carter (Jam) 9.95 Bronze
4. Kemar Bailey-Cole (Jam) 9.98
5. Nickel Ashmeade (Jam) 9.98
6. Mike Rodgers (US) 10.04
7. Christophe Lemaitre (Fra) 10.06
8. James Dasaolu (GB) 10.21
General medal table of World Athletics Championship is as folows:
| POS | COUNTRY | Gold | Silver | Bronze | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | ETH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | KEN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | JAM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | CRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | GBR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | RUS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | FRA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | GER | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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