Twenty years ago today, the argument over the world’s fastest person would be settled once and for all with the meeting of Olympic sprint champions Donovan Bailey and Michael Johnson at the hybrid distance of 150m. Robert O’Shea outlines what happened.

As Olympic fever gripped the nation over the last few weeks, we bore witness to some of the greatest athletic feats in history.

Usain Bolt smashed his own 100 metres world record by winning in 9.58 seconds to claim gold at the World Championships in Berlin.

The second act kicked off the X Factor said today they want to release three albums in five years and vowed that the public had not seen the last of 4Sure.

AMERICA’S Justin Gatlin earned his mantle among the greats of sprinting last night as he added the world 100 metres title to the Olympic crown he won last year.