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Catch him if you can: Usain Bolt looks forward to final Olympics

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RIO DE JANEIRO — As he heads into his final Olympic Games, Usain Bolt took time to reflect on one of his most memorable moments in international competition: His gold medal in the 200 meters at the 2012 London Games, one that Bolt’s longtime coach, Glen Mills, called “one of the worst races you’ve ever run.”

“He just went on until I got depressed,” said Bolt, who is attempting to become the first male sprinter in Olympic history to capture the gold in the 100 and 200 in three consecutive Games. “It was just one of those things.