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asafa powell believes he can break the 100 metres world record again at friday's golden league meet in brussels. after a disappointing world championships, the jamaican ran an incredible 9.74 seconds in rieti last sunday, slashing three hundredths of a second off his previous world mark. he says an even faster time is possible on friday. soundbite (english) "everyone is focusing on that world record the other day and everyone is saying 'how much faster can you go.' because what i did was very ridiculous when i eased up before the finishing line and ran 9.74. i know i am still the fastest man in the world, even faster, so everyone is focusing on another world record right now." supercaption: asafa powell no-one has ever doubted powell's talent, but people have questioned his temperament, especially on the big occasion. the 24-year-old says it's something he and his coach stephen francis are aware of and have been trying to rectify. soundbite (english) "in rieti i was really trying to stay focused; i tried to stay relaxed, calm. my coach spoke to me before the race, he told me what to do and i went out there and i did it and i got a new world record. i guess now i have to listen to my coach 100 percent." supercaption: asafa powell if powell is in the right frame of mind in brussels on friday night it would be no surprise to see the world record go again.