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Powell: „Oslo, Rome, home“

A few words with the fastest man on earth at this moment.

Q: Asafa Powell, do you know how many times you have run the 100 meters under 10 seconds?
A: Well, yes, 62 times
Q: And tomorrow…
A: … there should be a higher number.
Q: What do you expect from this year’s Bislett Games?
A: I’m pretty excited, I started very well in this season with two very difficult competitions in Doha and Ostrava and therefore I can be very confident. I will be fast, how fast – we’ll see.
Q: The meeting record is 9.88 seconds, ran by Ato Boldon in 2001.
A: … looks possible to beat.
Q: After Oslo, where do you head for? Will you compete at the Diamond League meeting in Italy?
A: Oslo, Rome, home. Then, I do not know where I will compete. My coach and my manager will tell me where to go next.