6. Jamaican sprinter Usian Bolt shattered his own 100m and 200m world records at the world athletics championships in Berlin.

World and Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt feeds a cheetah cub with a bottle at the headquarters of the Kenyan Wildlife Service in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on Nov. 2, 2009. [Xinhua File Photo]

7. Rio de Janeiro beat Madrid, Tokyo and Chicago to win the bid for the 2016 Olympic Games.

8. Jacques Rogge was re-elected as the IOC president at the 121st IOC Session, while golf and Rugby sevens made them to the Olympic program.

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