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PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
Usain Bolt returned to the scene of his triple Olympic glory and duly delivered for 60,000 camera-flashing fans as he overcame a slow start to win the 100 metres and give the London Anniversary Games the Friday finale it demanded.
The six-time Olympic champion ran 9.85sec, his fastest time this season, to win the men’s 100m at the Anniversary Games on Friday night.
It was a night to remember to remember for all the fans who successfully celebrated the Games in 2012.
Rediff.com looks at the memorable moments of the Anniversary Games.
PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt arrives in the Olympic Stadium on a rocket shaped vehicle at the London Diamond League 'Anniversary Games' athletics meeting.
PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
A general view on day one during the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games - IAAF Diamond League 2013 at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
Jennifer Suhr of the United States competes in the Women's Pole Vault on day one during the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games - IAAF Diamond League 2013 at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
Vikas Gowda of India competes in the Men's Discus on day one during the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games - IAAF Diamond League 2013 at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
Mary Kuria of Kenya (C) celebrates as she crosses the line in first place ahead of Ibtissam Lakhouad of Morocco (CL) in the Women's 1500m on day one during the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games - IAAF Diamond League 2013 at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
Nick Symmonds of the United States competes in the Men's 800m on day one during the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games - IAAF Diamond League 2013 at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
Usain Bolt of Jamaica acknowledges the crowd ahead of the Men's 100m A race on day one during the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games - IAAF Diamond League 2013 at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates after crossing the line first in the Men's 100m A race on day one during the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games - IAAF Diamond League 2013 at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
PHOTOS: Bolt blazes at London Olympics anniversary meet
Erik Kynard of the United States competes in the Men's High Jump on day one during the Sainsbury's Anniversary Games - IAAF Diamond League 2013 at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.