From a young age, Bolt was interested in sports. However it was not until his high school cricket coach encouraged him to get into Track and Field events that he realized his passion for sprinting.
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Usain Bolt was always a cricket lover from a young age, he considered himself more of a cricket player than anything else until his coach saw him running and told him to have a ago at track and field, his career went from around 14 and onwards when he later won the junior championships in 200m
When Usain Bolt was 12 he was the fasted 100 meter sprinter in his school. It was at school when he realized he could run fast. His first Olympic race was in 2008 where he won gold.