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Doping: Gay has had multiple positives
Sprinter Tyson Gay failed more than one drug test this year, recording one of his positives at the US championships in June.
I’m a clean athlete, says Usain Bolt
Usain Bolt has insisted he is "clean" and that fans could trust him despite recent failed drugs test by sprint rivals Asafa Powell and Tyson Gay.
Sprinting champ Gay tests positive for doping
Former double world sprint champion Tyson Gay has delivered a further body blow to his troubled sport by failing an out-of-competition dope test.
Mullings edges Gay in New York
Jamaica’s Steve Mullings edged American Tyson Gay in a photo-finish in the men’s 100m at the New York Diamond League meeting on Saturday.
Bolt runs for second world title in Berlin
There is no doubt Usain Bolt is the fastest man in the world, and the Jamaican looks set to prove that again in the 200metre final on Thursday.
”I’ll bolt when I’m ready’
Usain Bolt says it will take a bad day on the track for his rival, Tyson Gay, to get the better of him over 100m this year.
Bolt streaks ahead as Gay crashes out
World-record holder Usain Bolt scorched into the men’s 100m final of the Beijing Olympics on Saturday, but Tyson Gay crashed out.
World’s fastest men start their engines
The three fastest men in history all cruised through their Olympic 100m heats in Beijing on Friday.
Powell: Bolt, Gay will not catch me
Former record holder Asafa Powell says Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay will not run him down if he takes the lead in their anticipated Olympic 100m clash.
Gay crashes out of US 200m trials
World champion Tyson Gay’s dream of an Olympics double ended in pain when he crashed out of the US 200m quarterfinals on Saturday.
Gay runs wind-assisted 9,68 seconds
World champion Tyson Gay ran the fastest 100m of all-time to win the United States Olympic trials on Sunday, a wind-assisted 9,68 seconds.
Bolt electrifies with new 100m world record
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt clocked a 100m world record of 9,72 seconds on Saturday to electrify the Reebok Grand Prix athletics meeting. The 21-year-old broke the previous record of…
Beijing pollution worries some Olympic athletes
Tyson Gay has heard stories that some athletes may wear face masks at the Beijing Olympics, hoping to fend off fumes in one of the world’s most polluted capitals. ”I hear a lot…
Gay and Defar named IAAF athletes of the year
American double world sprint champion Tyson Gay and Ethiopian distance runner Meseret Defar were named the 2007 World Athletes of the Year on Sunday. Both athletes received a Â…