Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has broken the men's 100-metre world
record, to clinch Olympic Gold in 9.69 seconds.
His former world
record was 9.72 seconds. In the pool, Michael Phelps has equalled
fellow American Mark Spitz's record of seven gold medals at one
Olympics by taking the men's 100-metre butterfly. Meanwhile,
Greece's Olympic women's 400 metres hurdles champion, Fani Halkia,
has failed a drugs test according to Olympic officials, and will be
unable to defend her title.
(Deutsche Welle)
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