Usain Bolt: Scoliosis Speedster

Usain Bolt: Scoliosis Speedster

Usain Bolt suffered from scoliosis when he was younger and has an asymmetrical stride when he runs due to his slightly different leg lengths. Researchers are uncertain if this lack of symmetry is a personal mechanical optimization by Bolt that contributes to his status as the fastest human or not.

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