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Nitro Athletics: Usain Bolt Takes on the World: 2017

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Nitro Athletics: Usain Bolt Takes on the World: 2017: Episode 2

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BBC Two - Nitro Athletics: Usain Bolt Takes on the World, 2017, Episode 2

Highlights of the second day of the inaugural Nitro Athletics Melbourne meeting.

Gabby Logan introduces highlights of the second day as teams compete in new events including an elimination mile and a mixed hurdles relay.

Superstar Usain Bolt captains his own team as the second Nitro Athletics event gets takes place in Melbourne. The legend sprinter heads up the Bolt All-Stars, and they battle it out against five other teams in this new event which aims to give track and field a different dimension and energy. 

Events such as a mixed hurdles relay, an elimination mile and target javelin are just some of the new events in this team competition which also includes athletes from England, Australia, New Zealand, China and Japan. Athletes also wear microphones and heart rate monitors to bring a new perspective to the sport.

Introduced by Gabby Logan, the competition is points-based with an overall winner crowned in the Grand Final in the next episode.

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Highlights of Nitro Athletics, a high-energy team sporting event.

Highlights of Nitro Athletics. Six international teams battle it out in traditional events such as the 100m and pole vault, and new events including an elimination mile and target javelin.

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