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Usain Bolt, the king of races runs his last

The Jamaican has been hailed as one of the greatest sprinters in the history of mankind.

By :  R Ayyappan
Update: 2017-08-07 07:03 GMT
Eleven-time World Champion competed in his final race on Saturday during the 2017 World Athletics Championship. However, the Jamaican sprinter had to settle for bronze as America's Justin Gatlin clinched gold. Here's a look at Bolt's major achievements as his thrilling career comes to a halt. (Photo: AP)
The Jamaican is the only athlete to bag gold medals at three consecutive Olympic Games in 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay events.(Photo: AP)
Bolt's personal best of 9.58 seconds in the 100 metres is the fastest ever run. He also holds the second fastest time of 9.63 seconds Beijing Olympics 2008. (Photo: AP)
(Photo: AP)
(Photo: AP)
Bolt's cherishes the days he spent playing Cricket and Football with his brother Sadiki. He is also a self-confessed football freak, who supports the famous club Manchester United' and is an ardent supporter of the footballer Ruud Van Nistelrooy.(Photo: AP)
He is tagged as the most marketable athlete and is also the highest paid athlete ever in track and field. (Photo: AP)
Usain Bolt signed off Rio 2017 by extending his record tally to 23.(Photo: AP)
he has won nine gold medals in track and field events in Olympics, a feat bettered by no other athelte. (Photo: AP)
The Jamaican has been hailed as one of the greatest sprinters in the history of mankind.

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