Is Gatlin still running?

Pensacola and USA sprinting legend Justin Gatlin has officially retired. Following 15 Olympic and world medals, two indoor world sprint titles and three-consecutive Diamond League championships, the former Woodham High sprinter hung up his track shoes on Feb.

Why did Justin Gatlin retire?

Gatlin, a three-time Olympian whose bid to qualify for last year’s Tokyo Games ended when he aggravated a hamstring injury during the U.S. trials, made the announcement in a social media post late on Thursday.

Is Usain Bolt faster than Justin Gatlin?

Justin Gatlin is one of the fastest men in history. The 2004 Olympic champion over 100 metres was one of few sprinters to ever beat Usain Bolt during his prime, claiming his second World Championship gold medal over the blue-riband distance in 2017.

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Who runs faster than Bolt?

In 2009 Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt set the world record in the 100-meter sprint at 9.58 seconds. For those of us more accustomed to sitting than sprinting, to translate this feat into terms of speed is to simply underscore the stunning nature of Bolt’s performance.

Is Gatlin still running?