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How many seconds does it take to perform a 100m sprint world record (men)?

9.58

Background

Usain Bolt ran the 100 meters in 9.58 seconds. He set the world record in Berlin in 2009. That is close to 45 km/h at top speed. Bolt stood 1.95 meters tall and took only 41 strides. Since then nobody has come closer than 9.69 seconds.

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