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Marcell Jacobs crowned men's 100m champion: 'Childhood dream come true'
- Published_at:2021-08-01
- Category:Sports
- Channel:Guardian Sport
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- description: Marcell Jacobs is the new 100m Olympic champion after a stunning performance in the men's final. On an evening of pulsating drama the 26-year-old, a former long jumper, powered clear in the last 30m to win in 9.80sec. The American Fred Kerley was second in 9.84sec while Canada’s Andre De Grasse flew home in 9.89 to take bronze. 'Let's say that this is a dream that every child has. When I started doing athletics my dream was to win the Olympics,' said Jacobs Subscribe to Guardian Sport ► http://bit.ly/GDNSport Olympics: Marcell Jacobs becomes the new 100m king with glory for Italy ► https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/aug/01/olympics-marcell-jacobs-becomes-the-new-100m-king-with-glory-for-italy The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► https://support.theguardian.com/contribute Website ► https://www.theguardian.com Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/theguardian Twitter ► https://twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/guardian
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