Report gathered by Pinaxnews.com indicates that Italy’s Lamont Marcell Jacobs, the victor of the 100-m race at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics is presently the world’s fastest man, taking the spot held for as long as 13 years by the now-resigned Usain Bolt.
Lamont Marcell Jacobs won the Olympic 100-m run on Sunday evening in Tokyo in 9.80 seconds, making him the desired title of “world’s fastest man.” Jacobs happens to be the first ever Italian man in history to win the 100 m.
Fred Kerley of Team USA won the silver medal in a period of 9.84 seconds while Andrew De Grasse of Canada won bronze in 9.89.
Lamont Marcell Jacobs happens to be the son of an American dad and an Italian mother who was brought into the world in El Paso, Texas however moved to Italy as a little fellow when the U.S. military moved his father to South Korea.