Nesta Carter

Biographical information

Roles	Competed in Olympic Games
Sex	Male
Full name	Nesta•Carter
Used name	Nesta•Carter
Born	11 October 1985 in Banana Ground, Manchester (JAM)
Measurements	178 cm / 70 kg
Affiliations	MVP Track & Field Club, Kingston (JAM)
NOC	Jamaica

Personal Best: 100 – 9.78 (2010).

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
2008 Summer Olympics	Athletics	JAM			Nesta Carter
	4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic)	Jamaica	AC
2012 Summer Olympics	Athletics	JAM			Nesta Carter
	4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic)	Jamaica	1	Gold

Records may have been broken subsequently during the same competition.

Games	Date	Sport	Event	Phase	Mark	Pos
2008 Summer Olympics	22 August 2008	Athletics	4 × 100 metres Relay, Men	Final Round	[37.10] WR	DQ
2012 Summer Olympics	11 August 2012	Athletics	4 × 100 metres Relay, Men	Final Round	36.84 WR	1

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)
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships (0–1–0 2012 İstanbul silver: 60 m)
Listed in Current Olympic Record Holders in Athletics (4×100 m relay 36.84 (2012))
Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Central American and Caribbean Games (1–0–1 2018 Barranquilla ATH gold: 100 m, bronze: 4×100 m relay)
Listed in Doping Irregularities at the Olympics (2008 Beijing – 4 x 100m (1) – Methylhexanamine (retest))
Listed in Current World Record Holders in Athletics (4×100 m relay 36.84 (2012 at the Olympics))