Wellesley and Jennifer Bolt spoke about their superstar son Usain on Friday (12th August).

SOUNDBITE: (English) Jennifer Bolt, mother of Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt (About how Usain Bolt is feeling about these Olympics)

"When we went to the village last night and we spoke about that because he was saying if he was …already he was and he said to us - Mom, you know, if I wasn't ready I wouldn't be here, because you know I'm not in the losing thing - so you know we talked and he just said - Mom, you know, I'm ready, I'm ready - so that's good."

SOUNDBITE: (English) Wellesley Bolt, father of Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt: (About when he realised Usain was such a performer)

"It was in 2008, at the Beijing Olympics because what he was doing, myself I didn't realise he could, you know, those other things, and the people really enjoying what he was doing - (Reporter) Did he always act like that? - Well he's playful at home, so I would say yes."

SOUNDBITE (English) Wellesley Bolt, father of Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt

"He said it will be his last Olympic and he wants to go out in a glory, so you can expect great things from him."