Wellesley Bolt
Wellesley Bolt was the father of Jamaican track and field legend Usain Bolt. He was a respected community figure, known for operating a grocery shop in Sherwood Content, Jamaica. Wellesley played a significant role in Usain's early athletic career, encouraging him to pursue track and field over cricket. He gained media attention as Usain rose to international fame, highlighting his influence in shaping one of the greatest sprinters of all time. Wellesley recently passed away at a medical facility, leaving behind a legacy tied to his son's unparalleled achievements in athletics.
Born on Jul 12, 1956 (69 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 3,114 | $15,000 | 16$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 3,114 | $15,000 | 16$ |
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Jamaica:
He was best known as the father of sprint legend Usain Bolt.
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Guyana:
Wellesley Bolt died at a Corporate Area hospital on March 31 after a period of illness.
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Jamaica:
Wellesley Bolt was a constant supportive presence throughout his son Usain’s rise to track and field stardom.
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Jamaica:
Wellesley Bolt died at a Corporate Area hospital on March 31 after a period of illness.
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Jamaica:
Wellesley Bolt, the father of track and field superstar Usain Bolt, has died.
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Jamaica:
Wellesley Bolt is remembered as a loving and supportive family man and the father of sprint icon Usain Bolt.
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Jamaica:
Wellesley Bolt was a pillar of strength for his son, Usain Bolt, and has recently passed away.
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Jamaica:
Wellesley Bolt was a well-respected figure in his community, where he operated a grocery shop for many years.
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