But this demeanour has helped him to garner 46.4 million followers on Instagram and just under 10 million on Twitter. "Track and field had one of the greatest sportsmen, at the time, across the world," Mills said of Bolt. Even on commentary, you'll hear them say things like 'Bolt-like speed', and track and field got nothing out of Bolt's fame. The money that Bolt got from track and field is nothing compared to a quarterback who gets that for the year." Hughes will face Lyles in the men's 200m, while his Racers clubmate Oblique Seville, a 100m finalist at the World Athletics Championships last year, will feature in that event against 2019 world champion Christian Coleman of the USA.

Source: Forbes June 01, 2023 09:46 UTC