Gay runs windy 9.68 -- fastest 100m ever in any conditions

Tyson Gay (c) leads Walter Dix (r) and Darvis Patton (l) in the 100m final in Eugene (Photo credit: Getty Images)Photo Gallery>>Tyson Gay ran the fastest 100m in history to win the final of the U.S. Olympic Trials 100 by more than a metre from Walter Dix, with Darvis Patton edging Travis Padgett for the third spot on what would appear to be a formidable threesome to face Jamaicans Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell in Beijing in August.

Gay conclusively demonstrated that right now he is the fastest American not on wheels when he ran away from a great field to cross the line in 9.68. Yes, it was wind-aided