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- Fraser, Shelly-Ann
- Gay, Tyson
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Brian Clay became the first American decathlete since 1996 to win the gold medal, but he ceded the spotlight to Usain Bolt, the world’s fastest man.
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Jamaica’s female sprinters followed the lead of Usain Bolt from a night earlier and outdid their male counterparts by two medals, with Shelly-Ann Fraser leading a sweep of the three medals.
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On Saturday night at the Bird’s Nest an island best known for beaches and reggae suddenly had the Olympic spotlight all to itself.
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Officials in Jamaica, a country known for producing sprinting champions, said they should be doing more to ensure that their premier sport was clean.
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Tyson Gay has his sights on the Olympic trials and a formidable opponent, Usain Bold of Jamaica, who set a startling world record of 9.72 seconds in the 100 meters on May 31.
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