{"id":6730,"date":"2017-08-07T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T09:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/?p=6730"},"modified":"2025-09-19T15:04:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:04:27","slug":"legendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/legendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement\/","title":{"rendered":"El legendario Usain Bolt corre hacia la jubilaci\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- post header -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumn\">\n    <div class=\"col breadcrumb\">\n        <a href=\"\/es\/\">Inicio<\/a>\/\n        <a href=\"\/es\/category\/sports\/\">Deportes<\/a>\/\n        El legendario Usain Bolt corre hacia la jubilaci\u00f3n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowPostHeaderImage headerImageAnim\">\n    <div class=\"scrollAnim\" \n        id=\"postHeaderImage\"\n         style=\"width:100%;position:relative;overflow:hidden;        aspect-ratio:2        ;\" >\n    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Usain Bolt\"\n        class=\"\"\n        src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Usain-Bolt-last_H1.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;        object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n        <\/div>\n    \n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide rowPostHeader\">\n    <div id=\"postHeaderText\" class=\"col tcenter\" >\n        <div class=\"cat\"><a class=\"secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/category\/sports\/\">Deportes<\/a><\/div>\n        <div id=\"headerSocialIcons\" class=\"headerSocialIcons tleft\">\n            <a class=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Flegendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Flegendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"x\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/legendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement\/&#038;text=\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Flegendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n        <h1 class=\"\" >\u201cMira, sigo siendo el Mejor\u201d<\/h1>\n        <div class=\"articleintro\" >El legendario Usain Bolt corre hacia la jubilaci\u00f3n<\/div>\n        <div class=\"date\">7 de agosto de 2017 <\/div>\n\n        <div id=\"\" class=\"headerSocialIconsMobile tcenter mobile\">\n            <a class=\"sharing\" id=\"mobileshare\" onclick='navigator.share({ \"title\": &quot;Legendary Usain Bolt races into Retirement&quot;, \"text\": &quot;He would have loved to read in the papers that he finished his unparalleled career unbeatable.\\nIn the end, it did not quite happen. 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Yet, Usain Bolt is still the best.\\n&quot;, \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/legendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement\/\" })'  target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/legendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement\/\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"linkedin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/sharing\/share-offsite\/?url=https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/es\/sports\/legendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement\/\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"x\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Flegendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement%2F&#038;text=\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n            <a class=\"pinterest\" href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma-catchup.com%2Fes%2Fsports%2Flegendary-usain-bolt-races-retirement%2F\" target=\"blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><span class=\"textStyle_intro\">Le habr\u00eda encantado leer en los peri\u00f3dicos que termin\u00f3 su inigualable carrera imbatible.<\/span>\n<span class=\"textStyle_intro\">Al final no fue as\u00ed. Le faltaron 0,03 segundos y qued\u00f3 tercero. Sin embargo, Usain Bolt sigue siendo el mejor.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><br\/>Por \u00faltima vez en su vida, Usain Bolt sali\u00f3 disparado el s\u00e1bado por la calle de los 100 metros lisos en la carrera individual de los Campeonatos del Mundo de Atletismo celebrados en Londres. Como de costumbre, la gente esperaba que cruzara la l\u00ednea en primer lugar con una gran diferencia sobre sus siete contendientes. Pero esta vez... <strong>por primera vez en una final de 100 metros en casi diez a\u00f1os<\/strong> - fue diferente. En un final apretado, Bolt fue tercero (9,95s) tras los velocistas estadounidenses Justin Gatlin (9,92s) y Christian Coleman (9,94s).<br\/>\n<br\/>En una rueda de prensa en Londres la semana pasada, <strong>Bolt estaba seguro de que segu\u00eda siendo el hombre m\u00e1s r\u00e1pido del planeta.<\/strong> \u201cVamos, ustedes me conocen. Si me presento en un Campeonato, sab\u00e9is que estoy plenamente confiado y preparado\u201d. Sin embargo, tras las semifinales, en las que qued\u00f3 segundo por detr\u00e1s de Christian Coleman, Bolt admiti\u00f3 que ten\u00eda que mejorar su salida. \u201cFue muy mala, sal\u00ed a trompicones, no me gustan, <strong>Tengo que ponerme en marcha\u201d.\u201d<\/strong> En la final, lo dio todo, pero no fue suficiente. Usain no tuvo el privilegio de terminar su carrera con una nota ganadora. \u201cMe duelen las piernas. Es la primera vez que corro y me duelen las piernas, <strong>as\u00ed que es hora de irse<\/strong>\u201d, dijo tras la \u00faltima carrera.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Wide;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Usain Bolt and Colin Jackson\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Usain-Bolt-last_G9.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">Usain en una rueda de prensa en Londres la semana pasada con el moderador y ex atleta de talla mundial Colin Jackson.<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><br\/>Su derrota no caus\u00f3 ning\u00fan da\u00f1o. <strong>Las 56.000 personas presentes en el Estadio de Londres le aclamaron<\/strong>, mientras abucheaban a Gatlin, flamante campe\u00f3n del mundo. El atleta de 35 a\u00f1os ya hab\u00eda sido sancionado dos veces por dopaje. Bolt, sin embargo, una clase propia, no se qued\u00f3 en la tristeza y se acerc\u00f3 inmediatamente a felicitarle. Gatlin se inclin\u00f3 ante \u00e9l para rendirle homenaje. <strong>mejor atleta de todos los tiempos<\/strong>.<br\/>\n<br\/>Usain Bolt ha dominado el deporte durante toda una d\u00e9cada y siempre que se instalaba en sus cuadras, la gente no esperaba que ganara, sino que lo esperaba. Los titulares tras la carrera se centraron m\u00e1s en la medalla de bronce de Usain que en el ganador real. <strong>Que Usain NO ganara fue la noticia m\u00e1s importante.<\/strong><br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Wide;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Usain Bolt\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Usain-Bolt-last_G6.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"descr\">\u00bfPor qu\u00e9 estos colores? \u201cMorado porque son los colores de mi instituto. Y dorado porque soy un chico de oro\u201d.\u201d\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><span class=\"textStyle_intro\">El imbatible Sprinter<\/span>\n<br\/>Hab\u00eda manifestado esa imagen de <strong>el velocista imbatible<\/strong> a trav\u00e9s de una trayectoria sin precedentes de <strong>147 victorias desde 2002<\/strong>. Posee <strong>once t\u00edtulos de Campe\u00f3n del Mundo<\/strong> y gan\u00f3 medallas de oro consecutivas en los Campeonatos del Mundo de 100 m, 200 m y relevos 4x100 m entre 2009 y 2015, excepto en los 100 m de 2011 en Daegu, donde hizo una salida en falso.<br\/>\n<br\/>Todav\u00eda mantiene el <strong>R\u00e9cords del mundo de 100 y 200 metros<\/strong> y mejor\u00f3 su primer r\u00e9cord mundial de los 100 metros, de 9,69 segundos, a 9,58 segundos en 2009 en Berl\u00edn. <strong>la mayor mejora desde el inicio del cronometraje electr\u00f3nico<\/strong>. Tambi\u00e9n posee el r\u00e9cord mundial de los 200 metros, de 19,19 segundos, de 2009, cuando bati\u00f3 su propio r\u00e9cord, de 19,30 segundos, que hab\u00eda establecido un a\u00f1o antes en los Juegos Ol\u00edmpicos de Pek\u00edn.<br\/>\n<br\/>\u201cGanar los 200 metros en Pek\u00edn 2008 fue <strong>el mejor momento de mi vida,<\/strong> porque nunca supe que podr\u00eda batir el r\u00e9cord del mundo\u201d, declar\u00f3 Bolt. <strong>\u201cEse era mi principal sue\u00f1o al crecer<\/strong>. Siempre quise ser campeona ol\u00edmpica de 200 metros, pero nunca hab\u00eda pensado en el r\u00e9cord mundial. Y entonces lo bat\u00ed y no supe qu\u00e9 hacer, porque estaba muy contenta\u201d.\u201d<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row image single -->\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t<div class=\"0 scrollAnim\" \n\t    \n\t     style=\"Wide;position:relative;overflow:hidden;\t;\" >\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Usain Bolt\"\n\t    class=\"\"\n\t    src=\"https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Usain-Bolt-last_G10.jpg\" style=\"transition: 0.35s all;height:100%;width:100%;\t    object-position: 50% 0%; object-fit: cover;\"\/>\n\t    <\/div>\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><br\/>Esa experiencia me inculc\u00f3 la creencia de que <strong>todo es posible<\/strong>. \u201cS\u00f3lo tienes que trabajar para conseguir tus objetivos, porque nunca se sabe\u201d. Junto con el consejo de su padre de que hay que trabajar duro por lo que uno quiere, porque nada es f\u00e1cil, fue la receta para un \u00e9xito de talla mundial. \u00bfO tiene una t\u00e9cnica especial para correr? \u201cNo sab\u00eda mucho de t\u00e9cnicas. <strong>S\u00f3lo sab\u00eda que ten\u00eda que correr entre las dos l\u00edneas<\/strong> y eso ha sido m\u00e1s o menos algo que he hecho a lo largo de los a\u00f1os\u201d, declar\u00f3 con bastante modestia.<br\/>\n<br\/>A pesar de toda la fama y el extraordinario \u00e9xito, Usain ha permanecido <strong>con los pies en la tierra y leal<\/strong>. Lleva con PUMA desde 2002 y nunca ha firmado con otra marca, a pesar de los rumores sobre ofertas mucho m\u00e1s valiosas que su contrato actual. \u201cConseguir ese contrato con PUMA en aquel entonces significaba que pod\u00eda ayudar a mis padres. Eso era todo lo que quer\u00eda\u201d. En la actualidad, Usain cuenta con numerosos patrocinadores y se ha informado de que gana m\u00e1s de 30 millones de d\u00f3lares al a\u00f1o, s\u00f3lo por sus patrocinios.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><br\/>Este s\u00e1bado correr\u00e1 su \u00faltima carrera final, el relevo 4x100 metros.<br\/>\n<span class=\"textStyle_intro\">\u00bfQu\u00e9 viene despu\u00e9s?<\/span>\n<br\/>\u201cVa a ser dif\u00edcil, porque <strong>El atletismo lo es todo para m\u00ed<\/strong>. Llevo haciendo esto desde que ten\u00eda diez a\u00f1os\u201d, declar\u00f3 la semana pasada ante 500 periodistas. \u201cPero no creo que vaya a hacer atletismo s\u00f3lo por diversi\u00f3n. Uno no dice: \u2018Vamos a la pista a correr\u201d. No, creo que jugar\u00e9 al f\u00fatbol\", a\u00f1adi\u00f3 el hincha del Manchester United, que brome\u00f3 diciendo que estaba esperando a que llegara la hora de la verdad. <strong>una llamada del entrenador Jos\u00e9 Mourinho para contratarle<\/strong>.<br\/>\n<br\/>Tambi\u00e9n podr\u00eda dedicarse a los negocios. Bj\u00f8rn Gulden dijo la semana pasada que pod\u00eda prever <strong>Usain dirige el negocio caribe\u00f1o de PUMA<\/strong>. \u201cPuede que sea incluso m\u00e1s importante para nosotros si no corre\u201d, dijo Bj\u00f8rn, a\u00f1adiendo que Usain tiene ahora m\u00e1s tiempo para dedicar a PUMA, ayudando con los productos, el marketing y los eventos.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row text single -->\n<div class=\"gradientnone\">\n<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n    <div class=\"col articleText\">\n        <div class=\"textStyle_2b\" ><br\/>Dondequiera que le lleve la vida, no ser\u00e1 f\u00e1cil encontrar el mismo subid\u00f3n de adrenalina que se desprend\u00eda cuando miles de personas aplaud\u00edan sus fenomenales actuaciones en la pista.<br\/>\n<br\/>\u00bfCree que pueden batirse sus r\u00e9cords? \u201cEspero que no. Creo que ning\u00fan atleta quiere que se batan sus r\u00e9cords en vida. <strong>Quiero decirles a mis hijos cuando tengan 15 a\u00f1os: \u201cMirad, sigo siendo el mejor\u201d.\u201d<\/strong><br\/>\n<br\/>Usain a\u00fan tiene la oportunidad de a\u00f1adir otro t\u00edtulo de Campe\u00f3n del Mundo a sus ya once en el relevo 4x100 metros de este s\u00e1bado.<br\/>\n<\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Hora de irse<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row quote slider -->\n<div class=\"row quoteSlider rowSlider1 spacing\" style=\"min-height:100px\">\n\n\t<div class=\"col\" style=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"nomobile vertCenter arrowBorder swiperoutside-button-prev swipeprev8ab3e3e4-ffb7-4254-9994-1bb4e97707f4\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"swipe_8ab3e3e4-ffb7-4254-9994-1bb4e97707f4\" class=\"col swiper myswiper\" data-ssize=\"1\" data-id=\"8ab3e3e4-ffb7-4254-9994-1bb4e97707f4\" data-pagination=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"articleText swiper-slide swiper-slide1\"><div class=\"swipeQuote textStyle_quote\"> <p>\u201cHe dado lo mejor de m\u00ed, pero mi cuerpo me dice que es hora de irme. He hecho todo lo que pod\u00eda hacer por el deporte y por m\u00ed mismo\u201d.\u201d <\/p>\n<br\/><br\/>Usain Bolt <br\/><br\/><b><\/b><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t    <div class=\"articleText swiper-slide swiper-slide1\"><div class=\"swipeQuote textStyle_quote\"> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore <br\/><br\/><b><\/b><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t    \n\t\t    \n\t\t    \n\t\t    \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"swipepagination\" style=\"\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"col\" style=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"nomobile vertCenter arrowBorder swiperoutside-button-next swipenext8ab3e3e4-ffb7-4254-9994-1bb4e97707f4\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Vea aqu\u00ed la final de los 100 metros<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/U1IaulpGQfE\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"printonly\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio: 16\/9;\"\/>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"printonly\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/U1IaulpGQfE<\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"hideinprint\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio: 16\/9;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U1IaulpGQfE\" title=\"Reproductor de v\u00eddeo YouTube\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row headline -->\n<div class=\"row headlineBlock rowSingleColumnWide\">\n    <div class=\"col\" style=\"margin-bottom: 2px;\">\n        <h2 >Se despide una verdadera Leyenda<\/h2>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"row rowSingleColumnWide spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/v8XyRNHquqM\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"printonly\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio: 16\/9;\"\/>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"printonly\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v8XyRNHquqM<\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"hideinprint\" style=\"width:100%;aspect-ratio: 16\/9;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v8XyRNHquqM\" title=\"Reproductor de v\u00eddeo YouTube\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- row image multi 1 -->\n<div class=\"row rowImages2 spacing\">\n\t<div class=\"\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row inner\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"spacing2\">Director General Bj\u00f8rn Gulden<\/h2>\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"bgimage\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.69230769230769  ; background-image: url('https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Usain-Bolt-last_M4-1.jpg'); background-size: cover;background-position: 50% 0%;width:100%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"descr\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Usain es el mejor velocista de la historia. Es uno de los mejores atletas que ha visto el mundo. Perdi\u00f3 el s\u00e1bado, \u00a1pero sali\u00f3 del estadio como el verdadero campe\u00f3n! Forma parte de nuestra familia desde que ten\u00eda 15 a\u00f1os y siempre formar\u00e1 parte de PUMA\".\"\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"spacing2\">Un verdadero padre de familia<\/h2>\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"bgimage\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.69230769230769  ; background-image: url('https:\/\/www.puma-catchup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Usain-Bolt-last_M1.jpg'); background-size: cover;background-position: 50% 0%;width:100%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"descr\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSus padres, Jennifer y Wellesley, le entregaron sus espigas para la final de la semana pasada en Londres\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le habr\u00eda encantado leer en los peri\u00f3dicos que termin\u00f3 su inigualable carrera imbatible.<br \/>\nAl final no fue as\u00ed. Le faltaron 0,03 segundos y qued\u00f3 tercero. Sin embargo, Usain Bolt sigue siendo el mejor.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":6743,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_top_article":false,"is_featured_article":true,"EasyPostViewCounter":19252,"meta-headline":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"class_list":["post-6730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"fullData":{"ID":6730,"post_author":"12","post_date":"2017-08-07 11:59:00","post_date_gmt":"2017-08-07 09:59:00","post_content":"<!-- wp:puma\/row-post-header {\"image\":{\"width\":1140,\"height\":640,\"file\":\"2017\/08\/Usain-Bolt-last_H1.jpg\",\"filesize\":106636,\"sizes\":{\"medium\":{\"file\":\"Usain-Bolt-last_H1-300x168.jpg\",\"width\":300,\"height\":168,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":11585},\"large\":{\"file\":\"Usain-Bolt-last_H1-1024x575.jpg\",\"width\":1024,\"height\":575,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":95197},\"thumbnail\":{\"file\":\"Usain-Bolt-last_H1-150x150.jpg\",\"width\":150,\"height\":150,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":6501},\"medium_large\":{\"file\":\"Usain-Bolt-last_H1-768x431.jpg\",\"width\":768,\"height\":431,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":57468},\"trp-custom-language-flag\":{\"file\":\"Usain-Bolt-last_H1-18x10.jpg\",\"width\":18,\"height\":10,\"mime-type\":\"image\/jpeg\",\"filesize\":442}},\"image_meta\":{\"aperture\":\"0\",\"credit\":\"\",\"camera\":\"\",\"caption\":\"\",\"created_timestamp\":\"0\",\"copyright\":\"\",\"focal_length\":\"0\",\"iso\":\"0\",\"shutter_speed\":\"0\",\"title\":\"\",\"orientation\":\"0\",\"keywords\":[]},\"id\":6743,\"alt\":\"Usain Bolt\",\"caption\":\"Usain is a PUMA sponsored athlete who ran for Jamaica. 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Or does he have a special running technique? \u201cI did not know much about techniques. \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;I just knew that I had to run between the two lines\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt; and that was pretty much something that I have done over the years,\u201d he stated quite modestly.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Despite all the fame and outstanding success, Usain has remained \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;down to earth and loyal\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;. He has been with PUMA since 2002 and never signed with another brand, despite rumours about offers much more worth than his current contract. \u201cGetting that contract with PUMA back then meant that I could help my parents out. That was all I wanted.\u201d Today, Usain has numerous sponsors and there have been reports that he makes more than 30 million US Dollars a year, just through endorsements.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\"} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;He will be running his last final race, the 4x100m relay, this Saturday.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u003cspan class=\\u0022textStyle_intro\\u0022\\u003eWhat comes after that?\\u003c\/span\\u003e\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\u201cIt is going to be hard, because \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Track and Field is everything for me\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;. I have been doing this since I was ten years old,\u201d he said last week in front of 500 reporters. \u201cBut I don\u2019t think that I will be doing Track and Field just for the fun of it. You do not say: \u2018Let\u2019s go to the track and do a run. No, I think I will be playing football,\u201d added the Manchester United fan, who joked that he was waiting for \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;a call from coach Jose Mourinho to take him on\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;He might also move into business. Bj\u00f8rn Gulden said last week that he could envisage \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;Usain heading up PUMA\u2019s Caribbean business\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;. \u201cHe may be even more important to us if he doesn\u2019t run\u201d, Bj\u00f8rn said, adding that Usain now has more time to spend with PUMA, helping with products, marketing and events.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\"} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-text-single {\"content\":\"\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Where ever life will take him, it won\u2019t be easy to find the same adrenaline rush that was released when thousands of people applauded his phenomenal track performances.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Does he think that his records may be broken? \u201cI hope not. I think no athlete will ever want their records to be broken in their lifetime. \\u0026lt;strong\\u0026gt;I want to say to my kids when they are 15: \u201cLook, I am still the best.\u201d\\u0026lt;\/strong\\u0026gt;\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;Usain still has the chance to add another World Champion title to his already eleven in the 4x100m relay this Saturday.\\u0026lt;br\/\\u0026gt;\\n\",\"width\":\"Wide\",\"aspect\":\"0\",\"style\":\"2b\"} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-headline {\"h1\":\"Time to Go\"} \/--><!-- wp:puma\/row-quote-slider {\"quote0\":\"\\u003cp\\u003e\\u0022I gave it my best shot but my body's telling me it's time to go. 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