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Usain Bolt of Jamaica bids farewell after his last World Athletics Championships during day ten of the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships London 2017 at The London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
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Bolt does the Lightning bolt as he bids farewell after his last World Athletics Championships during day ten of the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage)
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Bolt waves to fans one last time at his last World Athletics Championships during day ten of the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships London 2017 at The London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
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Bolt gets emotional as he bids adieu at the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships London 2017 at The London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
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Bolt greets a young fan as he bids farewell at the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships London 2017 at The London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
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Usain Bolt celebrates his retirement during day ten of the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships London 2017 at The London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
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Bolt is mobbed by fans as he says goodbye to track at the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships London 2017 at The London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)
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Bolt poses with his parents as he bids farewell after his last World Athletics Championships during day ten of the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships London 2017 at The London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

News Americas,  LONDON, England, Mon. Aug. 14, 2017: Athletic legend, Caribbean-born Usain Bolt of Jamaica, bid a final farewell to fans Sunday at the IAAF World Athletics Championships at the London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. His final farewell came a day after he limped off the track after pulling up injured during the final leg of the men’s 4×100-m relays. Bolt was presented with a framed piece of the track from the London 2012 Olympics by IAAF President Sebastian Coe. See the moments in photos.

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Bolt is presented with a framed piece of the track from the London 2012 Olympics IAAF President Sebastian Coe (R) and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan (L) during day ten of the 16th IAAF World Athletics Championships at the London Stadium on August 13, 2017 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Karwai Tang/WireImage
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