“I feel that a lot of people misinterpreted Bolt's gestures, for innocent or malicious reasons. There may be more than one level of culture clash at work–race and class, being obvious, but also the aspirations and motivation of the modern athlete”: Living in Barbados takes no issue with Usain Bolt's winning ways, while Guyana Providence Stadium thinks that the “IOC president should keep his trap shut shut in regards to Bolt.”
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