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I can't really live outside Jamaica. I can be away, but only for a while.

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Usain Bolt
Age: 38
Born: 1986
Born: August 21
Association Football Player
Olympic Athlete
Sprinter
Usain St. Leo Bolt
Jamaica
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Away
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Politics is tricky, especially in Jamaica. There are two parties, Jamaica Labour Party and People's National Party, and if I went for one, I would upset supporters of the other. I stay as far from politics as I can.
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I like to have fun, just stay relaxed.
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But anybody who steps into the lane beside you is the biggest competition because they made it to the finals.
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I always support Argentina. I watched a lot of the European Championships but wasn't supporting one team. I knew some players in a few of the teams and was just seeing how they played. It was nice for Ronaldo to win with Portugal.
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It's always a wake-up call to get beaten.
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When people see your personality come out, they feel so good, like they actually know who you are.
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Messi or Cristiano - Speed? Cristiano. Shot? Cristiano. Dribbling? Messi. Intelligence? Messi. Talent? Messi. Winner is Messi!
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I want to stay involved in athletics I want to encourage kids to take part and try to grow the sport.
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I don't go to church so much, but I do believe in God and I understand the consequences of faith.
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I was playing cricket first and my cricket coach was the one that introduced me to track and field.
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But if I keep my core and back strong, the scoliosis doesn't really bother me.
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I have learned that if this is what I am going to do, and do it well, then I have to avoid drinking.
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I wouldn't say I'm a phenomenon, just a great athlete.
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