A sprinter who was claimed to have technically beaten Usain Bolt's 100-metre world record decided against representing his own country at the Olympics.
Kerley was also one of the runners featured on the Netflix show “Sprint.” A native of Texas, Kerley began his career as a 400m runner but has since dropped down to focus on the 100m.
In 2022, at the championship in Eugene, he ran the 100m sprint in 9.86 seconds to capture the gold medal. He won another gold medal the following year at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest ...
Image: Kerley won bronze in the men's 100m race at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Pic: Europa Press via AP Image: Fellow US sprinter Noah Lyles took the gold. Pic: The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Kerley's ...