Usain Bolt at age 17 | Before They Were Superstars
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Before becoming a 9 time Olympic gold medalist, Usain Bolt was just another hopeful junior sprinter. We journey back through time to 2003 and join the Jamaican as he begins his road to glory.
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@nelsonricardocosta 7 жыл бұрын
His teacher deserves a lot of credit. he saw his potential and always believed in him. No one gets to the top alone. 💪
@Julio-ft1sq 7 жыл бұрын
Yes God
@lycorisradiata0000 7 жыл бұрын
Sup Morgan, how are ya ?
@greengoblin4life 7 жыл бұрын
Amen 💯
@copyrightjermaine1705 7 жыл бұрын
Mr. Morgan Freeman your right
@danteluna6072 7 жыл бұрын
regalame la tarjeta
@crystalchristie1481 2 жыл бұрын
I miss him so much in the Olympics😭😭😭😭😭😭 that i came here watching all his past Olympic videos and ran into this. Legend forever 🇯🇲🇯🇲🇯🇲✅✅✅✅
@kayannseville5277 2 жыл бұрын
Me too....that is y am here..
@cnigeldgriff6283 2 жыл бұрын
me too...
@christopherneels7387 2 жыл бұрын
Lol same here!
@shantijaganathan8904 2 жыл бұрын
Same here.. 😢
@shaungovender1433 2 жыл бұрын
to be honest if he still competed in the olympics he would have still won because if you watched the olympics HAHAHA the times were far away from usain bolts
@pappoyaar 7 жыл бұрын
Such a strange shot when Usain is sitting in the background doing nothing.
@njambierastus8281 3 жыл бұрын
😂😂Looking like an idiot!!! Then BOOM!!!🌀he is untouchable!!!
@joshua_solomon7057 3 жыл бұрын
Legend has it that it’s a green screen, just a small clip playing on repeat
@changeeyecolor3891 3 жыл бұрын
👍👍👍👍
@waitforit45 7 жыл бұрын
I find it funny in this video how when the coach and manager are talking there's just an out of focus Usain sitting slouched in the background hahaha
@specialsnowflake2734 7 жыл бұрын
waitforit45 Hahahah I know right it's like they're his concerned parents and he's a naughty boy slouching at the back
@mapasekamgidlana397 3 жыл бұрын
Fokof
@giannawild9904 7 жыл бұрын
If you're racing against Usain Bolt, you're basically competing for second.
@mohamed13good 5 жыл бұрын
LOL TRUE
@kaiserjarme1533 5 жыл бұрын
Maybe
@adventuroustravelearth5493 4 жыл бұрын
LOL
@sylviehewitt2337 4 жыл бұрын
Ikr😂😂
@vototravel5238 4 жыл бұрын
Yep
@MrTwotimess 5 жыл бұрын
The island of Jamaica is one big athletics training camp with built-in supporters (friends and family). It just proves once again that you don't need state of the art equipment to develop a champion. Just blood, sweat and tears and the support of your community. Stunning.
@Liger._King 2 жыл бұрын
I don't know why your comment made me instantly emotional. But I think it's thought-provoking.
@golupiyush 2 жыл бұрын
not completely agree...some of the sports are raw and do not require that much facilities but some do require a lot of technique/practice facilities, training , infra etc...hence not all sports champion can do it without facilities..running yes is possible
@sekalombimanasseh3238 3 жыл бұрын
At seventeen some one was already spotting out this guy and even recording films of his practice
@matde100 7 жыл бұрын
That last part about respect was amazing coming from usain bolt. He is truly the greatest
@CommandoMaster 7 жыл бұрын
A living LEGEND!
@joyce2542 7 жыл бұрын
Harambe
@Boom-sc2ho 7 жыл бұрын
Commando Master harambe or bolt
@Uifwqo 4 жыл бұрын
You really had to bring up my boy harambe ? now im sad
@keishap7927 6 жыл бұрын
DID YOU HEAR THAT PEOPLE. HE SAID BEING RESPECTFUL WILL TAKE YOU THROUGH THE WORLD.
@krissmi5041 2 жыл бұрын
Shacarri need to watch this
@sialuk85 Жыл бұрын
and it did take him beyond
@Lamborghini-pz2rp 7 жыл бұрын
'I'm not even looking that far ahead' *becomes world champion*
@imnotapeasant5477 6 жыл бұрын
Lamborghini5571 lol
@rex9288 4 жыл бұрын
*takes world record and puts it in trash can 🗑 *
@DonLee1980 7 жыл бұрын
This video is invaluable. insight into a man who was yet to become perhaps the greatest olympian ever
@lookherelooklisten7850 7 жыл бұрын
Honfy Lam not the greatest ever because as always there will be someone else better and that will break all his records just like it happened in the 400 meters but he is the best now
@leoniesteenkamp5403 7 жыл бұрын
I,m Jamaican to!
@jeffquinchy6437 6 жыл бұрын
For now, he's the greatest everrrrrrrr.
@huskiehuskerson5300 5 жыл бұрын
Michael Phelps is the greatest olympian. How didn't u know that.
@cactusy9332 5 жыл бұрын
Steve Rogers Drugs. Like Armstrong
@marjoriafletcher956 7 жыл бұрын
yes puma gave most of the high school in Jamaica sports gear ,which help us parents that can't afford them ,most high school gets puma,some nike,but for calabar I know puma look out for them ,my son use to do high jump his high jump sneakers ,and sports gear were from puma,so I always buy puma brand because they support our children in high school in Jamaica with sports gears,so I give back to them now I am living g in america by buying their brand
@Epicgamerbro2000 7 жыл бұрын
Marjoria Fletcher wow I didn't know that. That's really cool that Puma does that
@dr_derpinz4387 6 жыл бұрын
Marjoria Fletcher I hope you are having a good time in America! :) Have a great day and night!
@samjoshi1812 6 жыл бұрын
+Bones Toner Jamaicans are really fast anyhow but many are poor so Puma helps create pro athletes.
@KINGKROSBYSKINGDOM 6 жыл бұрын
i need to visit my grandma in jamica
@juanagaona1908 2 жыл бұрын
Ffjhfhhhfhhhffhcfjkkkkklklllllkkkkkkkkkkkk kkkkl m mmm
@pixarian 7 жыл бұрын
gonna miss this guy!
@Boom-sc2ho 7 жыл бұрын
pixarian I know!
@videogamemaniac0462 7 жыл бұрын
pixarian what do you mean?
@mrzcarbonz 7 жыл бұрын
+Videogamemaniac04 He's retired from sprinting.
@pdors94 7 жыл бұрын
JerseyRulez well thats crazy..i didnt think he'd retire yet...guess he won so much he got Tired of it ..lol..and wants to try something New..
@itsmemario6673 6 жыл бұрын
this years world championship will be his last major event
@kathrynmckeown3595 3 жыл бұрын
Never underestimate the importance of remaining calm. Usain Bolt has done Jamaica proud. He stayed humble too. Total respect to his teacher and coach and everyone who stood beside him from the beginning.
@asdwaetd 7 жыл бұрын
i cried at how humble and calm and well mannered he is
@jazzymars30 2 жыл бұрын
He was more humble
@marmackk 2 жыл бұрын
@@jazzymars30 He is still very humble.I know a few people who know him and have met him since all his success and they all say he is very nice.He has just become more confident,which people like you confuse as being arrogant
@ttramos2203 2 жыл бұрын
@asdwaetd me too
@HypnosisBear 2 жыл бұрын
@@marmackk Exactly..!! He is Confident not Arrogant.
@solowilliams3786 4 жыл бұрын
Look at the way he sat in the background as though he doesn’t know what’s going on then boom the man becomes a legend
@loisewatson384 7 жыл бұрын
usain so young and innocent. He looks so shy and afraid. I love what he said "do my book work haven respectn
@Againstdhawa 7 жыл бұрын
hard work dedication respect prayer all pay off , Usain had great genetics but he worked damn hard
@N.O.A_YT 7 жыл бұрын
ikr talent can only take u so far prayer and hard work is what makes u the greatest
@ralfkuprian9994 6 жыл бұрын
Theafricanlakekayak und
@SelinaaaBro10 7 жыл бұрын
Respect is what he earned.
@shafiq3543 4 жыл бұрын
"when i'm standing tall, i seem like a little bit faster" gets me everytime.
@Againstdhawa 7 жыл бұрын
look how far he has come
@eastafricatogether5937 5 жыл бұрын
Sure
@womanofgod2948 6 жыл бұрын
Jamaicans have that drive and tenacity, they top in everything. They are persistent people.
@chrisdarby833 6 жыл бұрын
Its amzing to here his teacher's view from that early stage in his life, he's a very good mentor and ofcourse deserves lots of credit.
@geoffhennessy275 6 жыл бұрын
Train, study, respect others. Seems simple, but so hard for so many!
@maromorostar6621 2 жыл бұрын
He did not know he would be the greatest of all time by a mile.
@susandilaudo9534 5 жыл бұрын
I love these videos so much. "He wants to be olympic 🏆." he did more than that! 8 X OLYMPIC gold medalist. No silvers, no bronzes. All GOLD. More importantly, he is beloved around the world. Xoxox. I just adore his humility as a young up and coming t&f star.
@gabrielsmith1068 3 жыл бұрын
Usain Bolt: *Is born* Puma: “You’re coming with me”
@myopinion6574 3 жыл бұрын
There is still no one like Bolt .....very humble from within
@thaitran3985 7 жыл бұрын
Looked around 20 when he was 17
@user-ki4xw2rb8q 7 жыл бұрын
Thai Tran and when he was 20 he looked like a beast!
@Cheruiyot-xh1kz 7 жыл бұрын
He knew what he wanted and has it now
@peter_parkerbn1340 5 жыл бұрын
He looks cute sitting on the background while his coach do the talking 😂 gd boy gd boy, pat on the back🤗👌
@TUFFESTTUFFEST 6 жыл бұрын
Very inspiring and motivated. When i'm going through rough transitions in life, i watch all of Usain races and get the drive to crack on in life. That is my version of success and motivation.
@sammytbnketiah7938 7 жыл бұрын
Bolt ur legacy will remain till eternity. Big ups man!
@cooper482011 4 жыл бұрын
Fastest man in history. Usain Bolt is a great person👍🏾
@kusumareddy955 5 жыл бұрын
love you usain, you are role model for many youngsters....became a huge fan...
@DashFlashTheLife 4 жыл бұрын
“Are you thinking about the olympics?” “No, I don’t look that far ahead” *Becomes most successful track star ever*
@nadinebennett1521 3 жыл бұрын
The high school coach and his manager deserve most of the credit... if you nurture the tree then you will get fruits... and they sure did an awesome job... they believe in him and nurtured him.. Usain is superb and is an incredible human being... he allows me to feel very proud of my little Country... he is so humbled he sure did inheriting the earth...
@Liger._King 2 жыл бұрын
At 2:41, Ussain, dressed in a yellow t-shirt, disappears behind a tree and reappears on the other side dressed in a red t-shirt. Who noticed it before reading this comment?
@dennismarfo3536 3 жыл бұрын
No matter your age and where you are watching this video from in 2020, you are destined for greatness in your respective endeavor if you keep striving and never give up.
@JafferMenon 3 жыл бұрын
It took me 35 years to realize the things Usain answered to the question on 5:20. No doubt that he is gifted :)
@foolonthehillspeaks6244 7 жыл бұрын
Phenomenal Olympian
@nazriniskandar 7 жыл бұрын
I love their accents
@Ken-vl4wk 4 жыл бұрын
Usain was special. He has good genetics but his coach deserves some credit.
@_fullsunflower 7 жыл бұрын
Isn't it wonderful how people can count in the comment section. In other news, this was a great insight into the man before the legend.
@tejanjr1568 7 жыл бұрын
AWESOME GO BOLT!! show your pride for Jamaica!!!!
@sanjograi5665 7 жыл бұрын
he sure is a bolt of lighting!! ⚡
@Yardie1682 4 жыл бұрын
It's strange seeing a very humble Usain bolt
@EricTanHold 7 жыл бұрын
respect
@Giof230 7 жыл бұрын
Such a naturally humble guy
@Olympics 7 жыл бұрын
Check out other superstars like Venus & Serena Williams, Michael Phelps, Rafa Nadal, Roger Federer, Tom Daley, Yao Ming and many others as teenagers: www.olympicchannel.com/en/playback/before-they-were-superstars/
@ranshingemovies3430 7 жыл бұрын
Olympic champion uasin bolt!!!!!!!!!🙀🙀🙀🙀🙀🙀🙀🙀🙀🙀🙀🙀.
@mdp1501 7 жыл бұрын
Olympic can i be in the olympics as a runner it is my dream to run for trinidad and tobago
@Yinz-nw3pb 7 жыл бұрын
Olympic
@Rammsteindk 6 жыл бұрын
Why mention Yao Ming? He was a great basketplayer, but this is about Olympics, and Yao Ming was never in the Olympics...... China's basket team is simple not strong enough to get a place there.
@thammaiahcr1915 6 жыл бұрын
MDP 1
@intendedexpression6609 7 жыл бұрын
at 3:30 when he was like stroking his arm i wanted to scream "get off me" lol
@luigiparisio291 4 жыл бұрын
Savage Opress pornoo
@melkolo471 7 жыл бұрын
Nothing but Respect and love for this Guy
@disss3329 7 жыл бұрын
This channel is amaizing. Keep up the good work !! ❤
@naomiamin7005 7 жыл бұрын
USIAN IS A LEGEND
@hemanthkumar8424 Жыл бұрын
Important takeaway is at the end where he says being respectful in life takes a person a long way. Great wisdom at such a young age
@keishap7927 6 жыл бұрын
SO HUMBLE, SO WELL SPOKEN AND NICE.
@AliAsgar-vz7jj 7 жыл бұрын
he is surely the best and my role model i love running and i like him the most
@clarke4400 7 жыл бұрын
Loved this. So proud of Usain 👍🏽👍🏽
@gyanfranciskumar 7 жыл бұрын
why are jamaicans so cool?
@Monsterup-ye8cr 3 жыл бұрын
Because we are born cool
@manofgod7622 3 жыл бұрын
@@Monsterup-ye8cr nobody is born cool. Except of course... Me
@cartman7641 2 жыл бұрын
We born cool yute🇯🇲
@Godspeedysick 2 жыл бұрын
Because we’re Cool Runnings 😬
@MarciaSantos-ox1fk Жыл бұрын
This makes me so emotional 🥲 I respect and love him so much …Bolt is God’s special creation ❤
@GENOBURRITO1 2 жыл бұрын
A great champion. Respects those who worked and trained him. Not flashy......he doesn't have to be.
@gameingtvgameingtv7760 7 жыл бұрын
his coach serves a lot of credit
@shantemcintosh8752 4 жыл бұрын
So humble and poised !
@Zee82muchdounts 6 жыл бұрын
Great documentary 💪🏻
@clairehamisi7285 3 жыл бұрын
Usain is jst humble and respectful person ....
@dog-tc5uc 6 жыл бұрын
lol why they just got him sitting in the background during the interview
@elikeheh 5 жыл бұрын
Jeremy Judah Bram you didn’t use that joke right
@yvettelyn66 4 жыл бұрын
Humility, Kids are humble my friend...in the islands and very respectful... Don’t speak when adults are speaking ... Only when spoken to. When adults are around, kids know their place.
@KS-jg6bx 4 жыл бұрын
@@yvettelyn66 Exactly. Usain is under manners. To this day I am still this way with my aunts, uncles and parents. Elders in general. Even when they are in the wrong.
@realkumasi 7 жыл бұрын
legend
@killerj.913 7 жыл бұрын
Bolt is "SUPER"!👍
@jasmine4836 4 жыл бұрын
jamaica is beautiful
@anushca6884 7 жыл бұрын
I am a Jamaican already so I know everything about him,love you bolt thx for making our country well none for want u done.
@browardcounty2121 6 жыл бұрын
The Popstarnushie_ One and only known*
@A.DWorlds 6 жыл бұрын
🎖Usain bolt 🏅you are the 💪🏿👍🏻👍🏻BEST and you wil always be 🏆
@wacofrederick2968 4 жыл бұрын
Best compilation of sports great ever thanks
@danizulfikar4505 7 жыл бұрын
#respect
@GalankAdityaM 5 жыл бұрын
Indonesia
@TheCommercialBreakk 3 жыл бұрын
20:13 at 17 years old, I think it goes to show that it’s pure genetics in sprinting he’s only took 1 second off over the course of the decade from hard training
@GalankAdityaM 5 жыл бұрын
Living legend
@dorrettfielding8181 6 жыл бұрын
I agree that Usain's former teacher at William Knibb needs to be credited and recognized for unearthing his talent. Nobody mentions him in any forum pertaining to Usain's journey to Super-stardom?
@xanteriasabgazer6443 6 жыл бұрын
Humble beginning☺
@advisornkapoko-patrick 3 жыл бұрын
USAIN BOLT is a Blessed Blessing
@shandilareofficial9024 3 жыл бұрын
Bro you the best the world ever seen proud of you bro
@loseweightfast77 5 жыл бұрын
I will miss Usain Bolt
@thaitran3985 7 жыл бұрын
The best ever!
@zeptora8782 6 жыл бұрын
One day he might go to the olympics
@daleeppeelad8344 6 жыл бұрын
Nah don't think he'll make it
@youcancallmeashleyandfairy8582 6 жыл бұрын
Daleep Peelad And now he is world champion 😂😂😂
@mohammadal-hasan8344 5 жыл бұрын
@@youcancallmeashleyandfairy8582 r/whoosh
@prasadd6307 3 жыл бұрын
😃😃
@Chryeon 2 жыл бұрын
looking back how slow he speaks and now how fast his Record is still unbeatable !! unique outcome :D
@beshiryunus4279 2 жыл бұрын
So humble 🙏
@Yomi4D Жыл бұрын
Respect to the legend.
@theevolutionworld2864 2 жыл бұрын
He is inspiretion just i see him and i am shocked . I love him 💗💗
@carllove9219 6 жыл бұрын
Husain bolt legendary..
@joshjohnson7534 5 жыл бұрын
The guy that use to coach him them is now my track and field coach in high school. Sir. B
@Olympics 5 жыл бұрын
Will Josh Johnson be his next superstar? 😉
@joshjohnson7534 5 жыл бұрын
@@Olympics 😅 I'll definitely try.
@sobhan7478 3 жыл бұрын
see what u became u deserve this the world champion of the champs no one even close to u
@jwwwoorkk143 7 жыл бұрын
Run, Forrest, Run!
@hjhhabsah7450 2 жыл бұрын
What a guy soft spoken ...Inspiration to the young generation, who like to run like him...
@dian3lum 6 жыл бұрын
true dat 'RESPECT'
@sonamtashi2730 4 жыл бұрын
Love from India n Tibet
@aaronhoosen4781 3 жыл бұрын
I hope I get to meet u one day my hero 🤞
@nimbleguys804 7 жыл бұрын
I love Usain Bolt 👍💪👏🏻👏❤️💛💚💙💜
@oneknock5796 2 жыл бұрын
Great man
@gamerslifegamerslife3954 7 жыл бұрын
When I see bolt run it pushes me it makes me want to be like him Be as fast as him since he runs so fast it makes me confident that one day I could be as fast as him or almost as fast as him
@alonberger2281 2 жыл бұрын
Hey man, it has been 4 years haha How are you doing?
@hilmieni5347 2 жыл бұрын
@@alonberger2281 🤣🤣🤣🤣😬
@tmat04 7 жыл бұрын
You owe a lot to your trainers and mentors, Usain!
@ewaf88 6 жыл бұрын
The man had everything - if he'd got a better start he would just have won his final 100 in London last year. Respect.
@chriswatts8395 4 жыл бұрын
Usain Bolt is the best sprinter ever... Hands down
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