Gatlin still the world’s fastest man

Justin Gatlin added the world 100 metres title to his Olympic crown at the World Championships in Helsinki.

Sun, 07 Aug, 2005 - 22:21

Justin Gatlin added the world 100 metres title to his Olympic crown at the World Championships in Helsinki.

The 23-year-old American crossed the line in 9.88 seconds, a season’s best, ahead of Michael Frater of Jamaica and defending champion Kim Collins, who both clocked 10.05secs.

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