Updated On: 15 July, 2025 08:29 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Speaking ahead of his return, Bolt expressed his excitement in an interview with Olympics.com: “I am excited to return to India. The energy, the people and the passion for sports here is truly unmatched. I have a lot of fans in India and am really looking forward to my visit there later this year.”

Usain Bolt tosses a ball in the air while bowling during the four-over exhibition cricket match at Chinnaswamy Stadium in 2014(Pic: AFP)
Usain Bolt, the legendary Jamaican sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist, is set to visit India once again, with stops planned in Delhi and Mumbai from September 26 to 28. This marks Bolt’s second trip to the country, nearly a decade after his maiden visit in 2014.
Widely regarded as the fastest man in history, Bolt continues to captivate sports fans around the globe even after retiring from competitive athletics in 2017. His enduring popularity and deep connection with fans worldwide make his upcoming visit to India a highly anticipated event.
Speaking ahead of his return, Bolt expressed his excitement in an interview with Olympics.com: “I am excited to return to India. The energy, the people and the passion for sports here is truly unmatched. I have a lot of fans in India and am really looking forward to my visit there later this year.”