Asafa Powell, the 100-metres race world record holder is from which country ?

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Q: 19 (CDS-II/2006)
Asafa Powell, the 100-metres race world record holder is from which country ?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-II

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0,4,14,10,4,3,1

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{'metres race world record holder': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'asafa powell': [0, 0, 2, 0], 'nigeria': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'jamaica': [3, 0, 1, 2]}

The correct answer is option 2, U.S.A.

However, there is an error in the provided answer. Asafa Powell is actually from Jamaica, not the U.S.A.

Asafa Powell is a Jamaican sprinter and is widely known for being the former world record holder in the 100-metre race. He set the world record on June 14, 2005, with a time of 9.77 seconds. Powell has also achieved numerous other accomplishments in his career, such as winning multiple medals in major international competitions like the Olympics and World Championships. He is considered one of the greatest sprinters in history and has played a significant role in raising the profile of Jamaican track and field.