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18 June, 2025

Usain Bolt gets Guinness World Record Award

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Sprint legend Usain Bolt has been awarded a special Guinness World Records GWR ICON certificate, as part of the organisation's 70th anniversary celebrations.

The world’s fastest man received the honour during a surprise presentation in Manchester, where GWR Editor-In-Chief Craig Glenday handed him the certificate.

The ICON award recognises individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to their fields and inspired people worldwide. Bolt joins an exclusive group of recipients who have been honoured with this special recognition.

The presentation marks another milestone for the sprinter, who already holds multiple world and Olympic records in both the 100m and 200m events.

 

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