The fast man in the world is also the most relatable .
AfterUsain Boltwon his 200 m estrus to boost to the semifinal , NBC grab up with the Jamaican runner to thrust out any quotes they could . Hey , sprinters sprint for amber , telecasting interviews interview legendary sprinters for gold . And honestly , we want to get wind whatever the mankind has to say .
So does Bolt consider he could go under his world platter in the 200 m ? Just so it ’s clear : the man is quick but he ca n’t collapse the roadblock of space - time to see the future . Bolt entertain the question anyway .
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" I recollect the second round define that , " he state , catch his breath after coming in 15th with a 20.28s time . " After the semi , I can distinguish what physique I ’m in , how I ’m feel . But I have intercourse the first round was going to be harsh ; it was in the sunshine , former morning … I ’m not a morning person . "
Not a dawning person ? ? ? " Not a morning person " rolls out of bed at midday looking like the lovechild of Billy Idol and a spate of leave-taking . " Not a morning person " zombi walks five blocks to the local coffee shop only to pour salinity into the incorrect order of coffee . " Not a dawn person " spends the first two hours of work picking the correct emoji for a company - all-inclusive email , ruffle through Spotify for the right Santana album , and imagining what Jaime Lannister would calculate like as a pug . Usain Bolt is " not a morning person " by Olympian standard . Which only build his feats more telling .
In contrast , after winning the 100 m on Sunday and becoming thegrinning meme to end all grin memes , Boltdeclaredhimself a " living legend . " Objective fact . " Somebody say if I win these three gold medallion I would be immortal , and I kind of like it , " he told diary keeper after the run . " So I ’m going to tend with that one . "
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Two days later , he ’s " not a dawn person . " We ’d feel envious if we were n’t in constant reverence of this miracle of human nature .
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