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Is 39.10 knots as fast as Michael Johnson?

It's about one-and-nine-tenths times as fast as Michael Johnson
The speed of Michael Johnson is about 20.120 knots.
(a.k.a. Michael Duane Johnson) (sprinter; 1967-) (at the Atlanta Olympics, 1996)
Setting a record that stood for 12 years, Michael Johnson ran a 200 m in 0:19.32 for an average speed of 20.120 knots at the 1996 Olympics. Johnson was nicknamed "the Man with the Golden shoes" in recognition of the custom footwear worn during these races — a pair of Nikes with a left size of 10.5 and a right size of 11.
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