Usain Bolt praises team-mates after 4x100 win secures 'triple-triple' but says he will not be at Tokyo 2020

·  Usain Bolt completed the 'triple-triple' after winning the 100m and 200m

·  Yohan Blake joked he wanted Bolt to race in 2020 but Bolt denied that

Usain Bolt completed the 'triple-triple' with a victory in the 4x100m on Friday night

·  The Jamaican said he would celebrate by staying up late and having fun

Usain Bolt has hailed his Jamaica team-mates after the sprint star managed to secure a ninth Olympic gold in the 4x100m.

Bolt completed an unprecedented 'triple-triple' when he crossed the finish line in Rio on Friday night, winning his third event at the Games in Brazil.

The relay was the 30-year-old's last race at an Olympic Games. His team-mate Yohan Blake joked that he had tried to convinced Bolt to compete at the 2020 Games in Tokyo, but Bolt denied that.

His team-mate Yohan Blake joked that he had tried to convince Bolt to race at Tokyo 2020

Bolt was competing in what was his last ever race at an Olympic Games on Friday night

Asked about Blake's comment by the BBC, he said: 'No no no no. I’m just happy to have done what I came here to do. I’m just proud of myself and I have to give thanks to the guys. 

                     The Jamaican said that his dream had come true and that it was a beautiful occurrence'The dream came true for me and I’m really happy about that.

'The pressure is real. But I look at it as an accomplishment. I enjoy pressure, and I live for these moments. For me, it’s beautiful and it came true, and I’m just proud of myself.'

Bolt joked if his team-mates had let him down he had warned them he would beat them up

Source:dailymail.com