Through the lens of Collin Reid
Usain Bolt first reacts to a cramp in his left hamstring.(Photos: Collin Reid courtesy of Courts, Supreme Ventures and Jamaica Tourist Board)
Athletics, Sports, World Championships 2013
August 12, 2017

Through the lens of Collin Reid

Usain slows considerably as a result of the pain in hisleft hamstring.
Usain Bolt as he abandons his anchor leg run in the4x100m relay final watched by Yohan Blake (right).
Usain Bolt (centre) ditches the baton and prepares to go down.
Usain Bolt flips over as he crashes to the ground.
Usain Bolt ends up on his back.
Usain Bolt settles facedown after pulling upinjured in the final ofthe men’s 4x100mfinal at the 16thIAAF World AthleticsChampionships insidethe Olympic Stadium inLondon yesterday.

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