The 100 metres seem like a really fun distance to run.
It sure does! It's the shortest common outdoor running distance, which makes it awesome in my book!
Yes, you don't have time to get tired!  Do you know when were the 100 meters first in the Olympics?
The 100 meter has been in the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and 1928 for women! Isn't that crazy?
Did you run that distance in school?
I did, but I'm definitely no Usain Bolt! He's the ultimate 100 meter champion!
Do you remember what his record is?
medal about nine years afterward due to a teammate's long-delayed doping disqualification. He gained worldwide fame for his double sprint victory in world record times at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, which made him the first person to hold both records since fully automatic time became mandatory. Bolt is the only sprinter to win Olympic 100 m and 200 m titles at three consecutive Olympics (2008, 2012 and 2016).
An eleven-time World Champion, he won consecutive World Championship 100 m, 200 m and
100 metres
The 100 metres, or 100-metre dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, it is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1928 for women.
The reigning 100 m Olympic champion is often named "the fastest man in the world". The World Championships 100 metres has been contested since 1983. Justin Gatlin and Tori Bowie are