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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

UK Sprinter keeps pace with world’s fastest

Ever wonder what it’s like to be the fastest person in the world?

Rondel Sorrillo might not have a bad idea.

Sorrillo, a UK sprinter, recently represented his home country of Trinidad and Tobago in the 200m at the World Track and Field Championships. The 200m competition ran from Aug. 18-20, and runners needed to advance past three heat stages to qualify for the final.

In all three stages, Sorrillo drew the same heat as Jamaica’s Usain Bolt.

Sorrillo didn’t reach the finals; he finished sixth in his semifinal heat and finished 13th at the Championships. But three times over the span of two days, he raced directly against the fastest man in the history of civilization.

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