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Sports fans, or those who tuned into the 2024 Olympics , will surely recognize the name Julien Alfred. The Saint Lucian sprinter and gold medal champion made waves earlier this year with her incredible performance on the global stage, setting national records in the 100-meter event and taking home the very first Olympic medal for her home nation. Thanks to her ground-shattering performance, she is set to be one of several athletes recognized in the Netflix docu-series Sprint: The World’s Fastest Humans Part 2 . The series premiered on the streamer today, Nov. 13, showcasing Alfred’s hard work and dedication in the days leading up to her performance in the Paris Olympics where her success was highlighted on the global stage. In the trailer, Alfred can be heard saying, “This is my chance to make the world know my name.” Clearly, she succeeded in this goal, having brought home the gold and glory for her country. All About Julien Alfred’s Early Life And Career Beginnings (Li Ying/Xinhua...
Though he is a relative newcomer to the world of professional track and field, Botswana’s own Letsile Tebogo shattered records earlier this year by taking home his nation’s very first gold Olympic medal . The runner, who’s affectionately known as School-Boy, is one of several Olympians set to take center stage in the upcoming Netflix docu-series Sprint: The World’s Fastest Humans Part 2 . The series, which premieres today, Nov. 13, will detail Tebogo’s grueling training regiment, unmatched dedication and eventual path to victory at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Since his star is on the rise, this seems like the perfect time to do a deep dive on the African speedster. Tebogo is known to stay quite private and refrain from excessive use of social media , though we’ve managed to piece together several inspiring details about his background, career highs and net worth, allowing fans from around the globe a chance to get better acquainted with his story. Letsile Tebogo’s...
If you spent any time tuned in to the 2024 Paris Olympics , you likely recognize the name Noah Lyles. The 27-year-old sprinter has made numerous headlines for his incredible athletic performance and earned numerous championship medals and special honors for his dynamic speed. Those interested in learning more about Lyles’ intense training regiment can find him appearing in several documentaries as of late, including the upcoming second installment in the Netflix original series, Sprint: The World’s Fastest Humans . Noah Lyles also hosts a documentary-style vlog on his personal YouTube channel under the title “Grassroots,” which sees him outlining his track and field skills, showcasing his warmups and even exploring his diet and other contributing factors to his epic performance. The world champion runner is also making headlines lately thanks to his prolific social media presence , which sees him taking on challenges such as a foot race with noted streamer IShowSpeed. Since Noah...
Usain Bolt is arguably the greatest athlete of all time. The Olympic champion can flex eight gold medals and two record-holding spots for the 100m and 200m races, but what’s the secret to his success? According to a BBC interview, in which Bolt appears in a hologram playing virtually with reporter Steffan Powell, he cites his success on the field to the world of gaming. “ For me, those are the things that excite me about video games. Just learning and being the best at it. I feel like it kinda helped my hunger, I would say. To always want to win. But I feel like it, in a way, kind of helped out with the track and field, because now, when you get on the track, you have that same mentality as when you’re playing video games. You just want to win ,” Usain Bolt told BBC.