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![Jamaica's Usain Bolt (front), Great Britain's Hughes Zharnel (L) and Turkey's Ramil Guliyev compete in the 200 meters final at the IAAF World Championships being hosted by Beijing on August 27, 2015. Jamaica's Usain Bolt (front), Great Britain's Hughes Zharnel (L) and Turkey's Ramil Guliyev compete in the 200 meters final at the IAAF World Championships being hosted by Beijing on August 27, 2015.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/W018KR/jamaicas-usain-bolt-front-usas-justin-gatlin-r-great-britains-hughes-zharnel-l-and-turkeys-ramil-guliyev-2nd-r-compete-in-the-200-meters-final-at-the-iaaf-world-championships-being-hosted-by-beijing-on-august-27-2015-bolt-won-with-a-time-of-1955-seconds-followed-by-gatlin-1974-in-second-hughes-2002-in-fifth-and-guliyev-2011-in-sixth-photo-by-stephen-shaverupi-W018KR.jpg)
Jamaica's Usain Bolt (front), Great Britain's Hughes Zharnel (L) and Turkey's Ramil Guliyev compete in the 200 meters final at the IAAF World Championships being hosted by Beijing on August 27, 2015.
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