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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.
34K Followers, 1,309 Following, 168 Posts - Nesta Carter (@iamnestacarter) on Instagram: "Jamaican Sprinter. 6th Fastest Man of All Time. 100 Metres. Jamaican 4 x 100 Metres Relay Team. Gold Medalist. #teamNesta"
Honours Summary. 1 x Olympic champion. 3 x World champion. 1 x World Championships Silver medallist. 1 x World Indoor Championships Silver medallist. More Honours. World Rankings. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests.
Jan 14, 2014 · At 28, and with a successful career behind him, Nesta Carter could be forgiven for starting to take things easy, but with a packed 2014 ahead of him and challenges stretching out to 2015 and beyond, the ambition is still there to not only run fast, but to be rewarded in the form of medals.
Nov 26, 2023 · The Rise of Nesta Carter. Nesta Carter’s ascent in the world of track and field was marked by remarkable triumphs and record-breaking performances. He burst onto the international scene with impressive speed, quickly establishing himself as a formidable sprinter in the 100 meters and 4×100 meters relay events.
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Dec 2, 2021 · Retired sprinter Nesta Carter avoided the maximum punishment for a second doping violation on Wednesday when Jamaica's Independent Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel handed him a four-year ban for...
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Championships (3–1–1 2007 Osaka silver: 4×100 m relay; 2011 Daegu gold: 4×100 m relay; 2013 Moskva gold: 4×100 m relay, bronze: 100 m; 2015 Beijing gold: 4×100 m relay)
Sep 6, 2021 · Nesta Carter retires with a personal best in the 100m of 9.78 seconds, the eighth fastest time in history. He won Olympic gold as a member of the Jamaica 4x100m relay team that set the world record at the 2012 London Olympic Games.
In January 2017, Nesta CARTER of Jamaica, competing in the Athletics Men's 4x100m Relay event, in which he ranked first and for which he was awarded the gold medal, has been disqualified from the Games of the XXIX Olympiad.
