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Bolt shines under a cloud of suspicion and doubt
« on: June 07, 2008, 10:12:56 AM »
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LONDON (Reuters) - Usain Bolt's singular misfortune this month was to run the fastest men's 100 metres ever at a time when his sport's credibility has never been lower.

Once the sporting world would have heralded the young Jamaican and marvelled at the prospect of an Olympic final featuring his compatriot Asafa Powell and American world champion Tyson Gay.

Instead Bolt's dazzling 9.72-second run in New York last Saturday has been obscured by a series of mind-numbing doping scandals in the buildup to the Beijing Games.

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