THE world's fastest teenager and Britain's 100m medal prospect is set to be the first athlete to board one of 95 new state-of-the-art Commonwealth Games buses.
Mark Lewis-Francis will try out one of the vehicles, which will be used to transport athletes, officials and the media to and from Commonwealth Games venues.
He was due at the City of Manchester Stadium, on Rowsley Street, today.
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