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At just 7 years of age, Rudolph “Blaze” Ingram has already achieved a feat that many people couldn’t possibly attain in a whole lifetime. He’s been dubbed the “fastest kid in the world,” the “next Usain Bolt,” and has more than 500,000 followers on his Instagram.According to the Daily Mail, Ingram is only 1.5 seconds slower than Usain Bolt after a recent video showed him running 100 meters in just 13.48 seconds. Another interesting stat was that the boy, from Florida, had beaten his personal record of 14.59 seconds in August 2018. The kid can also dash 60 meters in 8.69 seconds.
