Usain Bolt is the first person I've ever seen...

[nra1775]

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[Lidig8r]

He does not even begin to approach the turbine like, hurricane force wind inducing speediness that is Teddy Lehman.

 

[Bob in Houston]

FWIW, Dan Patrick said on his radio show that a listener timed the first 40 (yards, not meters) and the fastest 40.

The first 40 was 4.22.
The fastest 40 was 2.99.

 

[mackfan1]

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[oldgeezer]

The Cowboys just took a wild flyer on Carl Lewis with their 12th-round pick in 84. As I recall, Lewis was amused and explained he could make many times more running track than any NFL team could pay him.