14:43  ,  June 10, 2024

Usain Bolt was badly injured in a charity match

Eight-time Olympic champion in track and field, world record holder in 100 and 200 meters Usain Bolt was seriously injured during a charity soccer match, ESPN reports.

The game was held at the Stamford Bridge stadium in London. Bolt was playing as part of the world team against a team of former England stars. He left the field on a stretcher. Bolt was diagnosed with a ruptured Achilles tendon.

The English won with a score of 6:3.

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