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Donovan Bailey's golden glory on the night of Linford Christie's meltdown - The Essential Olympic Stories

THE ESSENTIAL STORIES FROM BRIDGESTONE – On July 27, 1996 in Atlanta, Canadian sprinter Donovan Bailey became only the second person to hold all major titles in the 100 metres concurrently. On a night that was as remarkable as it was improbable, the world champion became an Olympic champion and world record holder to go down as a sprint legend. Laurent Vergne details his ascent.

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03/06/2021 at 13:34 GMT