Is triple-triple Olympic sprint champion two-timing? That’s the knock on Usain Bolt, who celebrated his 30th birthday Sunday in Rio.
Back home in Jamaica, Bolt has been going steady two years with Kasi Bennett, depicted as a 26-year-old fashionista.
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The New York Daily News quoted Bolt’s older sister Christine Bolt-Hylton as telling the Daily Mail: “I don’t think anything happened between him and the Brazilian girl. He loves Kasi too much to jeopardize the relationship.”
Bolt-Hylton says Bennett is accustomed to such photos with fans but probably won’t be happy either.
This Usain Bolt/Jady Duarte/Kasi Bennett drama. How come no one’s giving Bolt “advice”? ? ? #BoltGate pic.twitter.com/C5lEmOCrVF
— Ishay Govender-Ypma (@IshayGovender) August 22, 2016
The International Business Times noted that Bennett “liked” a tweet saying: “@usainbolt you traded your life with a #goddess @kasi__b for a one night fling with someone who will never even come close. I can’t.”
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