BREAKING NEWS : #NatlTrials: Usain Bolt ruled out of 100m finals due to injury....Bolt, 29, could still secure a spot on the Jamaican team to Rio

 Friday, July 01, 2016 | 8:53 PM    
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Triple world and Olympic record holder Usain Bolt has been ruled out of the men’s 100m finals with a back injury on day two of the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA)/Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) National Senior Championships at the National Stadium on Friday.
OBSERVER ONLINE sources have confirmed that the world’s fastest man has suffered a tight muscle injury and as a precautionary measure will not occupy his lane in the finals.
Despite not competing in the event, Bolt, 29, could still secure a spot on the team to Rio provided he passes a physical test in time for the Games.
Sherdon Cowan

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