Usain Bolt leaves interviewer speechless with surprise revelation days after losing record

Lucas Montgomery
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Leave Sprinting in 2017 with an abundance of records, Olympic Games -legend Usain Bolt admits his decision to call time on his career, came too early

Berlin - August 16: Usain Bolt or Jamaica exceeds the line to win the gold medal in the men's 100 meter final during day two of the 12th IAAF World Athletics Championships in the Olympic Stadium on August 16, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. Bolt set on New World Record of 9.58. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty images)
Usain Bolt is the undisputed king of Sprinten(Image: Andy Lyons, Getty Images))

The Pension Confcession of Usain Bolt let Colin Jackson silently stunned – with the admission of the former Sprinter, a record comes days after it is still a record. The Olympic icon – who academde eight gold medals – during the competitions – Calleed – time on his iconic career in 2017 at the age of 30 – in claiming bronze in the 100m of the 2017 world championships.

While he ended his career with an abundance of records, including the fastest time in the 100m and 200m-GAF the 38-Yare-Yare-Yare recently that he was sorry that he withdrew and did not continue with the Tokyo Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Increasingly that he will never return to the track and field, Bolt’s confession came only a few days after one of his archives was picked from his possession, this time by the South African Sprinter Akani Simbine.

The 31-Ruir-Old won the silver medal in the 4x100m relay on Paris 2024 and recently clocked 11 years of 100 meters 100 meters for 11 consecutive years, with the performance that surpasses Bolt’s earlier record of 10 consecutive seasons.

In conversation with the former Sprint and Hurdling -star Colin Jackson, Bolt discussed his regret on The Go Wild Podcast: “I always complained when I traveled a lot when I used to do track and field, but I miss it.

Usain Bolt talks to Colin Jackson
The Jamaic icon has revised his thoughts about his retirement in 2017

“I miss the competitions and go to the encounters, compete. I don’t miss the training, but I miss the competition and the world championships.

“If I had known, it’s not like I’m not enjoying time, but I would have gone probablay for another four years and say,” Do you know what? Let’s try for Tokyo. “

“But scholars and dominated so much, I had something like” oh I don’t have to go “, but I knew I would miss it so much

Bolt’s refreshing honesty left Jackson speechless, where the Jamaican had to witness the sub of his data that were surpassed by the newer generation of sprinters.

Usain Bolt talks to Colin Jackson
The Brit was stunned in silence after Bolt’s confession

Simbine’s recent performance was achieved on the Botswana Grand Prix Let Month, where the South African is running to Supreme 9.90 in the 100m event that is currently the fastest record time in the world this year.

The will of the Australian Starlet Jout Jicht and Bolt’s countryman Nickecoy Bramwell have in recent years known for breaking the sub of the youth records of the legendary sprinter.

Bolt’s pension in 2017 was still bittersweet with fans who could see him complete.

He had decided to register for the 200m, because he also interpreted insults in the 4x100m relay finals.