Nesta Carter

Nesta Carter

Jamaica JamaicaathleteMaleb. 19857.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Nesta Carter is a Jamaican sprinter known for his exceptional speed in the 100 meters, having been part of the Jamaican relay team that won gold at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Retired 100 metres sprinter Nesta Carter was among those celebrating Bailey.

Bailey pledges long-term Reggae Boyz loyalty | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-06-22
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Nesta Carter has been lending a hand to recovery efforts after Hurricane Melissa.

‘BIG SETBACK’ | Sports | Jamaica Gleaner
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-05
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Nesta Carter was part of the Jamaican quartet that set a world record at the 2012 London Olympic Games.

Can Jamaica’s 2025 4x100m quartet challenge the world record? | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-26
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Nesta Carter, who was also in attendance at the seminar, praised the initiative, calling it a solid platform to support Jamaica’s next generation.

Fraser-Pryce pledges further support for student-athletes | Sports
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-28
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Sprinter Nesta Carter was also present to provide support to the Bolt family.

Emotional send-off for Usain Bolt’s dad | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-05-05
7.0

Nesta Carter is mentioned as one of the sporting legends produced by Manchester.

Holistic approach important for Brooks Park development | Letters
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-04-08
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