Tyson Gay
One of the world’s fastest sprinters, Tyson Gay, is an American 100-meter dash record-holder. He set the record for a 9.69 second sprint in 2009 earning him both praise and respect among other runners. He comes face to face with challengers Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake,and Asafa Powell. He tells ESPN, “I’m in pretty good shape, I just need to work on some things on my groin area with my physio and I should be good to go. I feel I know how to mentally prepare for this type of weather, and this was the best place to prepare for the Games.”