# Sprinter Dambile calls Usain Bolt comparisons a "privilege"

South African sprinter Sinesipho Dambile said being compared to eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt is a "privilege" rather than a burden. The young athlete is among those tipped as a future star of global sprinting. The comments set expectations for his coming performances on the international circuit.

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### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/articles/cv4g5gkw7kr4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:50:11 GMT