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American NFL Star Asks Bolt to Train Him

Odell Beckham Jr., a wide receiver for the New York Giants in the American National Football League (NFL) has shared his wishes of training and working on his speed with the world’s fastest man – Usain Bolt.

The speedy American athlete has been clocked running as fast as 21.85 mph.

He recently tweeted – “ let’s speed train this offseason ?!”

Beckham also included a link to a video in his tweet featuring himself completing an impressive 61-yard touchdown in a game on Sunday night.

  

via Twitter
via Twitter

Usain Bolt has been clocked running as fast as 27.8 miles per hour.

He achieved this when he set the current  100m world record in 2009.

South Africa’s track and field sprinter Wayde Van Niekerk trained with Bolt last summer and broke the world record in the 400 meters in the Olympic final.

Odell Beckham Jr. (left) and Usain Bolt
Odell Beckham Jr. (left) and Usain Bolt

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