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Tyson Gay (born August 9, 1982) is a retired American track and field sprinter who competed in the 100 and 200 meters. His 100 m personal best of 9.69 seconds is the American record and makes him tied for the second fastest athlete over 100 m ever, along with Yohan Blake of Jamaica .
Eugene, Oregon, USA – Tyson Gay ran the fastest 100m in history to win the final of the U.S. Olympic Trials 100 by more than a metre from Walter Dix, with Darvis Patton edging Travis Padgett for the third spot on what would appear to be a formidable threesome to face Jamaicans Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell in Beijing in August.
Tyson Gay and his training partner, Steve Mullings of Jamaica, both finished in 10.26 seconds, but a closer look revealed Mullings had crossed the line just ahead of Gay. By Jorge Castillo Page 1 of 5
Tyson Gay holds the American record in the 100-meter dash, running it in 9.77 seconds on June 28, 2008, in the quarterfinals of the Olympic trials. ... Gay was born Aug. 9, 1982, and grew up in ...
Tyson. GAY. Country United States. Born 09 AUG 1982. 3 X. World champion. 1 X. Diamond League Final winner. Show more honours.
American Tyson Gay became the third man to complete a sprint double after winning the gold medal in the 200 metres Thursday at the world track and field championships in Osaka, Japan.
Personal. Son of Daisy Gay and Greg Mitchell...Has one older sister, Tiffany, who inspired his love for running, and two half-siblings, Seth and Haleigh...Has one daughter, Trinity...Ranks among the top-five fastest all time in both the 100- and 200-meter events...Had a breakout season in 2010, in which he posted the 200-meter world record (19. ...
