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NEW YORK — Usain Bolt had difficulty slowing down after his world record 9.72 in the 100 meters at Saturday's Reebok Grand Prix. Fueled by adrenaline and the cheers of his Jamaican countrymen in the stands, Bolt didn't stop for about another 200 meters.
Otherwise, he's not getting carried away with his first world record. "I'm just happy right now," he said. "I'm not overly excited.