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Nesta Carter
Jamaican sprinter (born 1985)
Carter at the 2010 Memorial Van Damme | |
| Born | (1985-10-11) October 11, 1985 (age 39) Banana Ground, Manchester, Jamaica |
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| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb)[1] |
| Sport | Running |
| Event(s) | 100 metres, 200 metres |
| Club | MVP Track & Field Club |
| Personal best(s) | 100 m: 9.78 s (Rieti 2010) 200 m: 20.25 s (Kingston 2011) |
Nesta Carter OD (born October 11, 1985) is a retired Jamaican sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres event.
Carter was successful as part of the Jamaican 4 x 100 metres relay team, taking gold and setting successive world records at the 2011 World Championships and 2012 London Olympics. He also won a 4 x 100m silver medal at the 2007 World Championship and a gold at the 2015 World Championships.[2] On August 11, 2013, Carter secured an individual 100m World Championship bronze medal Nesta CARTER - ROCE