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On 3 May 2008, Bolt ran a time of 9.76 s, with a 1.8 m/s (6.5 km/h; 4.0 mph) tail wind, improving his personal best from 10.03 s. [71] This was the second-fastest legal performance in the history of the event, second only to compatriot Asafa Powell 's 9.74 s record set the previous year in Rieti , Italy. [ 72 ]
The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the 100-meter (109.36 yd) dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics.
Sturgess enjoys playing many other sports and, before concentrating on basketball, played golf and football. [8] He was 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) aged 14 when he started playing team basketball, 7 ft (2.1 m) aged 16 playing at Burleigh Community College, and 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) when he graduated from high school at age 18. A growth spurt during the ...
At last year’s world championships, Lyles won the 100-meter and 200-meter races – a double he’s trying to repeat in the Olympics on Thursday night after winning the 100m on Sunday – and ...
As an avid track and field athlete, he high jumped 6 feet, 6 inches, ran the 440 yards in 49.0 seconds and the 880 yards in 1:58.3, put the shot 53 feet, 4 inches, and long jumped 22 feet. [ 10 ] Chamberlain was the star player for the Overbrook Hilltoppers basketball team, wearing jersey number five.
The UNTV Cup Season 1 was the 2013 season of the public service-based basketball league, the UNTV Cup based in the Philippines. It was opened on July 29, 2013 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum , Cubao , Quezon City .
The standard size of a basketball for men's competitive play is 29.5 inches in circumference; for women's competitive play, the circumference is 28.5 inches. All competitions in the halfcourt game of 3x3 , whether men's, women's, or mixed-sex, use a dedicated ball with the circumference of the women's ball but the weight of the men's ball.
Jamarion Demontrez Sharp [1] (born August 26, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Texas Legends of the NBA G League.He played college basketball for John A. Logan College, Western Kentucky, and Ole Miss.