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Coronavirus: Track Legend Carl Lewis Wants Tokyo Olympics Postponed For Two Years
Carl Lewis called upon the International Olympic Committee to consider pushing back the Olympics to 2022, after the scheduled 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
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Carl Hooper Slams Senior Windies Players, Says Shame They Don't Play
Big names Chris Gayle and Evin Lewis had pulled out of the Windies ODI squad to play against India citing personal reasons.
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'Nobody Is irreplaceable': Carl Lewis Takes A Dig At Usain Bolt
Considered the greatest athlete of all time, Jamaican Bolt drew curtains on his illustrious career after a disappointing performance at the World Championship in London, where he could only win a bronze in the 100m.
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Clean up Jamaica First: Carl Lewis Tells Usain Bolt on Tyson Gay Controversy
Usain Bolt has launched a blistering attack on his 100m sprint rival Gay, claiming the American should have been kicked out of athletics and not a reduced ban for failing dope tests.
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If an American Athlete Said 'I'm a legend,' He Would be Crucified: Carl Lewis
Saying he was very different from sprint-king Usain Bolt, Olympic legend Carl Lewis feels athletics has lost its grace and popularity is on the decline.
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Carl Lewis Hopes for a Clean Sport
Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis urged world's top athletes to come out in the open and speak on the doping issue.
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Olympic legend Carl Lewis to be event ambassador for TCS World 10K
This will be the first time four-time Olympian Carl Lewis will visit India. In July last year, the US sprinter called up Milkha Singh after watching his biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.
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Focus on cricket not good for Indian sports, says Milkha Singh
The legendary Indian 400m runner also says that Carl Lewis was so awestruck after watching his biopic that the multiple Olympic medallist sent him a baton as a mark of respect.
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Usain Bolt wins 4x100m relay gold, equals Carl Lewis' record at World Athletics Championships
The Jamaican quartet of Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade and Bolt clocked 37.36sec, with the United States claiming silver in 37.56sec and Britain taking bronze (37.80).
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Mo Farah shines, Usain Bolt cruises, Edna Kiplagat makes history at worlds
Track icon Usain Bolt, within touching distance of equalling American sprint legend Carl Lewis' record of eight world athletics championships gold medals, clocked an easy-going 10.07sec in his heat of the 100m, which featured neither American rival Tyson Gay nor Asafa Powell after both tested positive for banned substances.
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Carl Lewis watches Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, calls Milkha Singh
Former American track and field star Carl Lewis watched Bhaag Milkha Bhaag and he was so deeply moved by the biopic that he called former Olympian Milkha Singh to convey his appreciation.
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Carl Lewis says Asians need sport 'heroes'
US sprint and long jump legend Carl Lewis said on Monday that Asians badly needed "heroes" in track and field in their countries to become a world-class force in the high-profile sport.
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Usain Bolt says he has "lost all respect" for Carl Lewis
Usain Bolt took a momentary break from basking in his historic Olympic sprinting double to fiercely criticize Carl Lewis.
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Carl Lewis (USA)
In the 1984 Los Angeles Games, Carl Lewis matched Jesse Owens' achievement of winning four gold medals with victories in the 100m, the 200m, the long jump and the 4x100m relay.
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Usain Bolt (Jamaica)
In Beijing in 2008, Bolt claimed gold and world records in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay. His individual Olympic sprint double was the first since America's Carl Lewis in the boycott-depleted 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, and the first with twin world records.
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Coronavirus: Track Legend Carl Lewis Wants Tokyo Olympics Postponed For Two Years
Carl Lewis called upon the International Olympic Committee to consider pushing back the Olympics to 2022, after the scheduled 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
-
Carl Hooper Slams Senior Windies Players, Says Shame They Don't Play
Big names Chris Gayle and Evin Lewis had pulled out of the Windies ODI squad to play against India citing personal reasons.
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'Nobody Is irreplaceable': Carl Lewis Takes A Dig At Usain Bolt
Considered the greatest athlete of all time, Jamaican Bolt drew curtains on his illustrious career after a disappointing performance at the World Championship in London, where he could only win a bronze in the 100m.
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Clean up Jamaica First: Carl Lewis Tells Usain Bolt on Tyson Gay Controversy
Usain Bolt has launched a blistering attack on his 100m sprint rival Gay, claiming the American should have been kicked out of athletics and not a reduced ban for failing dope tests.
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If an American Athlete Said 'I'm a legend,' He Would be Crucified: Carl Lewis
Saying he was very different from sprint-king Usain Bolt, Olympic legend Carl Lewis feels athletics has lost its grace and popularity is on the decline.
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Carl Lewis Hopes for a Clean Sport
Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis urged world's top athletes to come out in the open and speak on the doping issue.
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Olympic legend Carl Lewis to be event ambassador for TCS World 10K
This will be the first time four-time Olympian Carl Lewis will visit India. In July last year, the US sprinter called up Milkha Singh after watching his biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.
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Focus on cricket not good for Indian sports, says Milkha Singh
The legendary Indian 400m runner also says that Carl Lewis was so awestruck after watching his biopic that the multiple Olympic medallist sent him a baton as a mark of respect.
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Usain Bolt wins 4x100m relay gold, equals Carl Lewis' record at World Athletics Championships
The Jamaican quartet of Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade and Bolt clocked 37.36sec, with the United States claiming silver in 37.56sec and Britain taking bronze (37.80).
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Mo Farah shines, Usain Bolt cruises, Edna Kiplagat makes history at worlds
Track icon Usain Bolt, within touching distance of equalling American sprint legend Carl Lewis' record of eight world athletics championships gold medals, clocked an easy-going 10.07sec in his heat of the 100m, which featured neither American rival Tyson Gay nor Asafa Powell after both tested positive for banned substances.
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Carl Lewis watches Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, calls Milkha Singh
Former American track and field star Carl Lewis watched Bhaag Milkha Bhaag and he was so deeply moved by the biopic that he called former Olympian Milkha Singh to convey his appreciation.
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Carl Lewis says Asians need sport 'heroes'
US sprint and long jump legend Carl Lewis said on Monday that Asians badly needed "heroes" in track and field in their countries to become a world-class force in the high-profile sport.
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Usain Bolt says he has "lost all respect" for Carl Lewis
Usain Bolt took a momentary break from basking in his historic Olympic sprinting double to fiercely criticize Carl Lewis.
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Carl Lewis (USA)
In the 1984 Los Angeles Games, Carl Lewis matched Jesse Owens' achievement of winning four gold medals with victories in the 100m, the 200m, the long jump and the 4x100m relay.
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Usain Bolt (Jamaica)
In Beijing in 2008, Bolt claimed gold and world records in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay. His individual Olympic sprint double was the first since America's Carl Lewis in the boycott-depleted 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, and the first with twin world records.
