Bolt confirms for final Diamond League race
Published:Thursday | August 11, 2011 | 10:17 AM
The world’s fastest man Usain Bolt will compete in the 200 metres at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme meet in Belgium, just 12 days after the World Championships in Daegu, South Korea.
The Van Damme is the final leg of the Samsung Diamond League and will take place on September 16.
Organisers of the Van Damme meet confirmed the Jamaican participation.
Bolt is currently tied with American Walter Dix atop the 200-metre Diamond League standings with 12 points apiece.
Bolt is now preparing to successfully defend both sprint titles at the Daegu World Championships from August 27 to September 4.