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Gold medalists Mohamed Farah of Great Britain, left, and Usain Bolt of Jamaica pose on the podium on Day 15 of the London 2012 Olympic Games, Saturday, Aug. 11. Farah won the 5000m race while Bolt won the 4x100m relay and set a new world record on Saturday.
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica grabs a camera from a photographer as he celebrates winning gold in the men's 200m final on Day 13 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on Aug. 9, 2012 in London, England.
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Jamaica's Usain Bolt takes pictures with a photographer's camera as he celebrates winning the men's 200m final.
It appears that Usain Bolt has finally grown tired of being the star in front of thousands of cameras. Thursday night, after he won gold in the men's 200 meter final, he grabbed a camera and started taking pictures. The camera belonged to Jimmy Wixtröm, a photographer at Aftonbladet, Scandinavia's largest newspaper, according to PetaPixel.
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica takes photographs with a photographers' cameras as he celebrates winning gold in the men's 200m final next to Yohan Blake of Jamaica.
Then again, it looks like he's enjoying the attention as much as ever. Check out PetaPixel's post to see some of the pictures Bolt took.
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Jamaica's Usain Bolt holds a photographer's camera as he celebrates victory in the men's 200m final.
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Jamaica's Usain Bolt crosses the finish line ahead of Ryan Bailey of the U.S., second left, Justin Gatlin of the U.S., second right, and Jamaica's Yohan Blake to win the men's 100m final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium, August 5, 2012. Blake finished second and Gatlin finished third.
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Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates after crossing the finish line to win the gold medal in the men's 100m final.
Jamaica's Usain Bolt won the 100 meter race with a time of 9.63 seconds, which is faster than his time in Beijing, according to the Associated Press. Read the full story.
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Usain Bolt (L) of Jamaica crashes with a flower girl after crossing the finish line to win the men's 100m at the IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting at Bislett Stadium in Oslo on Thursday.
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Usain Bolt, left, of Jamaica crashes into a flower girl after crossing the finish line to win the men's 100m at the IAAF Diamond League athletics meeting at Bislett Stadium in Oslo.
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Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt reacts as he crashes into a flower girl after winning the men's 100m race at the IAAF Diamond League athletics meet at Bislett Stadium in Oslo, on Thursday.
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Jamaica's Usain Bolt, right, competes to win the Men's 100 Meter event during the Diamond League athletics meeting in Rome on May 31, 2012.
The Associated Press reports — "My drive was better and I started well," Usain Bolt said after setting a season's-best time. "The transition was also better. After Ostrava [where he ran a relatively slow 10.04 last week] a lot of people questioned me, but I never questioned myself."
See more great sports images in The Week in Sports Pictures slideshow.
The fastest runner in the world happens to train with his stiffest competition, who also happens to be his friend and teammate. Usain Bolt of Jamaica will compete against fellow countryman Yohan Blake at the 2012 Olympics in London this summer. NBC's Lester Holt traveled to Bolt's homeland to meet the king of the track.
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