Nesta Carter
Jamaican sprinter, 4x100m relay Olympic Gold
Born
October 11th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Jamaica
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Competed in sprinting events, focusing on the 100 meters and the 4x100 meters relay. Achieved major success at the Olympic Games, contributing to Jamaica's dominance in sprinting. Participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics where the relay team secured the gold medal, marking a highlight of his athletic career. Also earned medals at World Championships, solidifying a prominent presence in international athletics.
Winning gold in 4x100m relay at 2008 Olympics
Competing in World Championships
Setting personal bests in the 100 meters
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