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February 04, 2010
Bolt & Ver on athletes of the decade list
Jamaica's Usain bolt and Veronica Campbell-Brown have been ranked fourth and sixth respectively in the respective athletes of the decade list produced by world renowned magazine, Track and Field News.
Bolt who won the sprint double at the Beijing Olympic and Berlin World Athletic Championships in world record times is ranked fourth behind Ethiopian long distance king Kenensia Bekele.
Campbell-Brown, the two time Olympic 200 metre champion and 2007 world 100 metre champion finds herself at number six behind many time Russian pole vault world record holder Yelena Isinbeyeva.
Bolt and Campbell Brown are the only Jamaican and Caribbean athletes who make the list.