Twitter and Facebook were immediately abuzz, with bloggers calling it "the race of the Olympics" and admitting they were "much prouder than usual to be West Indian". 
Twita na Facebook mara moja vikaingia mtamboni, huku mabloga wakiziita "mbio za Olimpiki" na kukiri kuwa "wanajivunia kuliko kawaida kuwa Wahindi wa Magharibi"