Usain Bolt is beatable after all.The sensational sprinter, unstoppable since the Beijing Olympics, lost a race for the first time in two years yesterday.The Jamaican double world record-holder was beaten by American Tyson Gay at the Diamond League meeting in Stockholm.Gay clocked 9.84 seconds, finishing well clear of Bolt, who was timed at 9.97 seconds. It was Bolt’s first defeat over the distance since losing to fellow Jamaican Asafa Powell at the same venue in 2008.
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