Jim Hines: First sprinter to run 100m in under 10 seconds dies aged 76

Jim Hines, the first man to break the 10-second barrier for the 100 meters, has died aged 76. The American sprinter clocked 9.95 seconds when winning gold in the event at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico, setting a world record which would stand for 15 years and an Olympic record that stood until 1988. He […]

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