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Bolt disapproves his critics

Olympic champion Usain Bolt celebrates with Yohann Blake after winning the 100m gold on Sunday.  [Photo: Reuters]

While the world speculated about Usain Bolt’s form and fitness, the man himself never had any doubts and the Jamaican’s “no worries” approach was vindicated wonderfully when he won his second Olympic 100m gold in spectacular style on Sunday.

“All I know is what I’m capable of and if I can run 9.6 then nobody is going to beat me,” he told Reuters in June. “If everything is right there should be no problem.”

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