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Abrahamson: World, meet The Man: Lamont Marcell Jacobs, Jr., 100 champion

Lamont Marcell Jacobs of Team Italy celebrates after winning gold in the Men's 100m Final
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Lamont Marcell Jacobs of Team Italy celebrates after winning gold in the Men's 100m Final

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Marcell Jacobs, in one of the great from-out-of-nowhere stories in Olympic history, ran 9.8 seconds Sunday to win the men’s 100-meter final. 

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