Powell breaks own 100-meter world record (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Now that Asafa Powell has lowered his 100-meter world record, he wants the one big prize missing from his collection -- an Olympic gold medal. "Next year my only goal is the Olympics," the Jamaican sprinter said Monday, a day after improving his time to 9.74 at the Rieti Grand Prix. "I plan to race many more times before the Olympics than I did this year." Powell has a reputation for falling short...

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