Usain Bolt wins the Men's 100m Final on Day 9 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Photo / Getty Images
Usain Bolt has started the European leg of his final season before retirement with a victory in the 100 metres at a meeting in the Czech Republic.
Bolt reeled in the rest of the field after a trademark slow start to cross the finish line in 10.06 seconds.
Bolt is
preparing for the world championships in London, in August, the final major competition for the eight-time Olympic champion.
Meanwhile Kiwi shotputter Jacko Gill has finished fifth at a meet in the Czech Republic.
Missing the front line American throwers and Tom Walsh, Gill has thrown a best effort of 20.41metres.
The Czech winner Tomas Stanek won in 21.63m.