Search results
Donovan Bailey OC [1] OOnt [2] (born December 16, 1967) is a retired Jamaican-Canadian sprinter. He once held the world record for the 100 metres. He recorded a time of 9.84 seconds to become Olympic champion in 1996. He was the first Canadian to legally break the 10-second barrier in the 100 m.
Donovan Bailey, Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter who specialized in the 100-meter dash, winning a gold medal in the event at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. He also ran the last leg of the 4 x 100-meter relay to help the Canadian team win a gold medal. Learn more about Bailey’s life and career.
Apr 13, 2017 · Throwing it back to when Canadian sprinter Donovan Bailey became the fastest man in the world, setting a world record in the men's 100-metre race at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, on July 27,...
Aug 6, 2021 · It has been 25 years since Donovan Bailey electrified the world of athletics, and an entire nation, with a blazing, world record sprint down the stretch of Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Stadium.
On July 27, 1996 at the Atlanta Olympics, Canadian sprinter Donovan Bailey set a world record in the 100-metre dash. Relive the entire race, from every false...
The official YouTube Channel of Donovan Bailey, one of the world's all-time greatest and most dominant sprinting legends. Track and Field News named Bailey Sprinter of the Decade (90’s).
Sep 18, 2011 · Donovan Bailey became one of Canada’s most iconic sports figures when he set the 100m world record at Atlanta 1996, running a time of 9.84 seconds to become the world’s fastest man. A week later, Bailey anchored the 4x100m relay team to another gold medal.
On April 22, 1995, Donovan Bailey became track and field history by accomplishing a remarkable feat: breaking the elusive 10-second barrier in the 100-meter sprint, clocking in at an astonishing time of 9.99 seconds.
May 18, 2009 · In windy Manchester, the triple Olympic champion ran down the northern English city’s main thoroughfare in 14.35 seconds, breaking Canadian Donovan Bailey’s 12-year-old world best of 14.99 in...
Oct 27, 2023 · Donovan Bailey looks back on his gold medal-winning and record-breaking 100-metre sprint at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, 25 years later. By the 70 metre mark,...