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Bolt takes Diamond League 100m title
Friday, September 07, 2012 | 1:57 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Olympic champion Usain Bolt recovered from a poor start to dominate the men’s 100m in 9.86 in a Jamaican sweep of the event.
Bolt is the 2012 Diamond League winner for the men’s 100 metre.
Nesta Carter was second in 9.96 while Kemar Bailey Cole set a personal best in 9.97.
Two other Jamaicans, Nickel Ashmeade (10.03) and Kenroy Anderson (10.32) finished fifth and ninth respectively.
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Result |
| Rt | Points | Ranking |
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| 1 | BOLT Usain | JAM | 9.86 |
| 0.183 | 16 | 1 |
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| 2 | CARTER Nesta | JAM | 9.96 |
| 0.158 | 8 | 2 |
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| 3 | BAILEY COLE Kemar | JAM | 9.97 | PB | 0.181 | 2 | 4 |
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| 4 | COLLINS Kim | SKN | 10.03 |
| 0.18 |
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| 5 | ASHMEADE Nickel | JAM | 10.03 |
| 0.145 |
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| 6 | BAILEY Ryan | USA | 10.04 |
| 0.159 | 6 | 3 |
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| 7 | VICAUT Jimmy | FRA | 10.06 |
| 0.155 |
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| 8 | PHIRI Gerald | ZAM | 10.23 |
| 0.156 |
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| 9 | ANDERSON Kenroy | JAM | 10.32 |
| 0.141 |
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