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2021 Olympic Games

Usain Bolt on his newborn twins and becoming a father of three: 'I still can't believe it'

Portrait of Tom Schad Tom Schad
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Usain Bolt wanted to do things differently this time around.

When his girlfriend, Kasi Bennett, was pregnant with the couple's first child in early 2020, Bolt announced the news on his Instagram account. And a lot of unnecessary stress followed, he recalled – especially as his daughter, Olympia Lightning, was born a bit earlier than expected.

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