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Athletics: Tyson Gay nabs gold in men's 100, drabs in flag

OSAKA, Japan - American Tyson Gay wraps himself in the American flag after claiming the gold in the men's 100 meters at the athletics world championships in Osaka on Aug. 26 with a time of 9.85 seconds. World record holder Asafa Powell finished third behind Derrick Atkins of the Bahamas, who timed 9.91 for silver. Powell, who holds the world mark of 9.77, finished in 9.96 (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Tyson Gay nabs gold in men's 100

OSAKA, Japan - American Tyson Gay claims the gold in the men's 100 meters at the athletics world championships in Osaka on Aug. 26 with a time of 9.85 seconds. World record holder Asafa Powell finished third behind Derrick Atkins of the Bahamas, who timed 9.91 for silver. Powell, who holds the world mark of 9.77, finished in 9.96 (Pool photo)

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Athletics: Tyson Gay nabs gold in men's 100, screams in victory

OSAKA, Japan - American Tyson Gay claims the gold in the men's 100 meters at the athletics world championships in Osaka on Aug. 26 with a time of 9.85 seconds. World record holder Asafa Powell finished third behind Derrick Atkins of the Bahamas, who timed 9.91 for silver. Powell, who holds the world mark of 9.77, finished in 9.96

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Powell arrives in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell, the holder of the world record for men's 100 meters, smiles as he arrives at Kansai International Airport on Aug. 14 to take part in the 11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics opening in Osaka on Aug. 25.

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Bolt to carry Jamaican flag at Olympic opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Usain Bolt (L) of Jamaica and teammate Asafa Powell smile at a press conference in London on July 26, 2012. The Jamaican Olympic Committee said that Bolt will carry the Jamaican flag at the opening ceremony of Olympic Games on July 27.

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Bolt to carry Jamaican flag at Olympic opening ceremony

LONDON, Britain - Usain Bolt (L) of Jamaica and teammate Asafa Powell attend a press conference in London on July 26, 2012. The Jamaican Olympic Committee said that Bolt will carry the Jamaican flag at the opening ceremony of Olympic Games on July 27.

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Jamaica Olympic trials

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Asafa Powell (L) and Nesta Carter run in the semifinal of the Jamaican men's 100-meters Olympic trials in Kingston on June 29, 2012.

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Jamaica Olympic trials

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Yohan Blake (L), Usain Bolt (C) and Asafa Powell (R) run in the final of the Jamaican men's 100-meters Olympic trials in Kingston on June 29, 2012. Blake finished first, followed by Bolt and Powell.

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Jamaica wins men's 4x100m relay at world championships

BERLIN, Germany - (From L to R) Jamaica's Steve Mullings, Asafa Powell, Michael Frater and Usain Bolt celebrate after winning the men's 4x100 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Aug. 22.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt (L) finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds, beating Tyson Gay (C) of the United States, who finished second, and Jamaica's Asafa Powell (R), who finished third.

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Usain Bolt (R) runs in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds, beating Tyson Gay (2nd from R), who finished second, and Asafa Powell (3rd from R), who finished third.

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Japan claims historic bronze in men's 4x100-meter relay

BEIJING, China - Asafa Powell of Jamaica (C) crosses the finish line to win the men's 4x100-meter relay final of the Beijing Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 22. Nobuharu Asahara of Japan (L) came third.

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Powell arrives in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell, the holder of the world record for men's 100 meters, smiles as he arrives at Kansai International Airport on Aug. 14 to take part in the 11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics opening in Osaka on Aug. 25. (Kyodo)

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Athletics: Tyson Gay nabs gold in men's 100

OSAKA, Japan - American Tyson Gay claims the gold in the men's 100 meters at the athletics world championships in Osaka on Aug. 26 with a time of 9.85 seconds. World record holder Asafa Powell finished third behind Derrick Atkins of the Bahamas, who timed 9.91 for silver. Powell, who holds the world mark of 9.77, finished in 9.96 (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Athletics: Tyson Gay nabs gold in men's 100, screams in victory

OSAKA, Japan - American Tyson Gay claims the gold in the men's 100 meters at the athletics world championships in Osaka on Aug. 26 with a time of 9.85 seconds. World record holder Asafa Powell finished third behind Derrick Atkins of the Bahamas, who timed 9.91 for silver. Powell, who holds the world mark of 9.77, finished in 9.96 (Kyodo)

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Athletics: Tyson Gay nabs gold in men's 100, drabs in flag

OSAKA, Japan - American Tyson Gay wraps himself in the American flag after claiming the gold in the men's 100 meters at the athletics world championships in Osaka on Aug. 26 with a time of 9.85 seconds. World record holder Asafa Powell finished third behind Derrick Atkins of the Bahamas, who timed 9.91 for silver. Powell, who holds the world mark of 9.77, finished in 9.96 (Pool photo) (Kyodo)

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Jamaica wins men's 4x100 meter relay at world championships

(From L) Jamaica's Nesta Carter, Asafa Powell, Nickel Ashmeade and Usain Bolt hold up their gold medals during the award ceremony for the men's 4x100 meter relay at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing on Aug. 30, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bolt collects 3rd gold medal in Beijing with 4x100 meters victory

Jamaica's Usain Bolt (L) and Asafa Powell acknowledge the crowd after winning the men's 4x100 meter relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing on Aug. 29, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Bolt collects 3rd gold medal in Beijing with 4x100 meters victory

(From L) Jamaica's Nickel Ashmeade, Asafa Powell, Usain Bolt and Nesta Carter pose for photos after winning the men's 4x100 meter relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing on Aug. 29, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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About 2,400 fans watch Jamaica athletic team training in Japan

Former 100-meter world record holder Asafa Powell (L) speaks to reporters after Jamaica's national athletic team training session in Tottori, western Japan. About 2,400 fans attended the open session, ahead of the Aug. 22 start of the world athletic championships in Beijing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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About 2,400 fans watch Jamaica athletic team training in Japan

Former 100-meter world record holder Asafa Powell (L) trains with Jamaica's national athletic team in Tottori, western Japan, on Aug. 11, 2015. About 2,400 fans attended the open training session, ahead of the Aug. 22 start of the world athletic championships in Beijing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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About 2,400 fans watch Jamaica athletic team training in Japan

Jamaica's athletic team members, including former 100-meter world record holder Asafa Powell, arrive at an athletic stadium in Tottori, western Japan, on Aug. 11, 2015. About 2,400 fans attended the open training session, ahead of the Aug. 22 start of the world athletic championships in Beijing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan claims historic bronze in men's 4x100-meter relay

BEIJING, China - Asafa Powell of Jamaica (C) crosses the finish line to win the men's 4x100-meter relay final of the Beijing Games at the National Stadium on Aug. 22. Nobuharu Asahara of Japan (L) came third. (Kyodo)

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Olympics: Gold for Jamaica

(From R) Usain Bolt, Nickel Ashmeade, Asafa Powell and Yohan Blake of Jamaica bite their gold medals as they pose for photographers during the award ceremony for the men's 4x100-meter relay at the athletics competitions of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 20, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Jamaica wins relay gold

(From L) Yohan Blake, Usain Bolt, Nickel Ashmeade and Asafa Powell of Jamaica acknowledge the crowd after winning the men's 4x100-meter relay final at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 19, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Jamaica wins men's 4x100m relay at world championships

BERLIN, Germany - (From L to R) Jamaica's Steve Mullings, Asafa Powell, Michael Frater and Usain Bolt celebrate after winning the men's 4x100 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Aug. 22. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Jamaica's Usain Bolt (L) finishes in first place in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds, beating Tyson Gay (C) of the United States, who finished second, and Jamaica's Asafa Powell (R), who finished third. (Kyodo)

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Bolt rewrites world record for men's 100m at world c'ships

BERLIN, Germany - Usain Bolt (R) runs in the 100 meters final at the world athletic championships at Olympic Stadium in Berlin on Aug. 16. Bolt claimed his first world crown in a world record time of 9.58 seconds, beating Tyson Gay (2nd from R), who finished second, and Asafa Powell (3rd from R), who finished third. (Kyodo)