American Athlete, Justin Gatlin stunned Usain Bolt and the world on Saturday to win 100m world London 2017 title.
Despite being booed by spectators, Gatlin who has been embroiled in cheating and drugs scandals, defied all challenges to become the world champion.
It was Bolt’s last race which he had hoped to win to end his illustrious career in athletics.
Twitter had a filled day reacting to the defeat and the race in general.
See below:
Winter is coming?
https://twitter.com/Vanquay5/status/893940204511404032
Shocker!!
https://twitter.com/J_Collins1987/status/893938169762250752
Me seeing Usain Bolt lose his last race #London2017 pic.twitter.com/wUImSgVE44
— Julian (@jdoubIeuu) August 5, 2017
Sweet revenge
Booed on blocks through every round. Unnoticed on outside. Gatlin takes revenge. And the chants from crowd? "USAIN BOLT! USAIN BOLT!"
— Tom Fordyce (@tomfordyce) August 5, 2017
Still the best
The Fastest Man On All The Planets.
Today doesn't matter. Respect forever to Usain #Bolt. pic.twitter.com/erXOSS69cs
— 326 Bureau Chief (2010-2024) (@326BureauChief) August 5, 2017
https://twitter.com/Bball504coach/status/893940361814343680
https://twitter.com/_faithinlove_/status/893939372420210689
Usain Bolt has made some incredible memories inside this stadium.
This photo 😥https://t.co/ss8pwsPQpq pic.twitter.com/hL5OEwC1y6
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) August 5, 2017
Put some respek…!!
https://twitter.com/5stahg/status/893977811182116864
Justin Gatlin's bow to Usain Bolt is the definition of Humility 🙏
Respect, Spirit of Sportsmanship, Champions, so much all in one photo 🏆🏅🎖 pic.twitter.com/pbZWwVQ18T
— KOBZ (@AgbaKobz) August 5, 2017
https://twitter.com/omoissy/status/893968651900071936
https://twitter.com/officialdaddymo/status/893940791017521152
https://twitter.com/RonnieSigei/status/893942399621148672
Final Teaser
https://twitter.com/timbolton1/status/893939265519931392
