Usain Bolt has won the IAAF World Athlete of the Year award for the fourth time over United States hurdler Aries Merritt and Kenyan runner David Rudisha.

The Jamaican sprinter, who defended his 100 a

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, Kenya's David Rudisha and US hurdler Aries Merritt are in the running for the World Athlete of the Year Award.

Three-time winner Bolt is heavily favoured to claim the ac

American Aries Merritt set a new world record of 12.80 seconds in the 110m hurdles at the Diamond League meet here on Friday.

Merritt smashed the previous record of 12.87sec set by Cuban Dayron Roble