Usain Bolt will sit out the heats of the Men’s 4x100m relay after his double gold-medal win in the 100m and 200m at the 15th IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China. However, Bolt is expected to compete in the Finals.
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In lane four of Heat two, it will be Nesta Carter to Asafa Powell, Rasheed Dwyer and Tyquendo Tracey on the anchor leg. The event is set for 12:20 a.m. ET on Saturday –tonight (11:20 p.m. Jamaica local time). Eight hours later, Bolt is expected to replace Tracey in the final at 9:10 a.m.
Dwyer ran an impressive 19.80 in a +2.0 headwind to break a 44-year-old record in 200m at the 2015 Pan Am Games last month. Watch the race here.
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