Usain Bolt Runner Olympic Champion Jamaica

Usain Bolt

Nickname(s)	Lightning Bolt
Nationality	Jamaican
Born	(1986-08-21) 21 August 1986 (age 25) Trelawny, Jamaica
Residence	Kingston, Jamaica
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	94 kg (210 lb)

Early years
Bolt was born on 21 August 1986 in Sherwood Content, a small town in Trelawny, Jamaica, and grew up with his parents, Wellesley and Jennifer Bolt, his brother Sadeeki,and his sister Sherine. His parents ran the local grocery store in the rural area, and Bolt spent his time playing cricket and football in the street with his brother, later saying, "When I was young, I didn’t really think about anything other than sports".

Medal record[hide]

Men's athletics
Competitor for Jamaica
Olympic Games
Gold	2012 London	100 m
Gold	2008 Beijing	100 m
Gold	2008 Beijing	200 m
Gold	2008 Beijing	4×100 m relay
World Championships
Gold	2011 Daegu	200 m
Gold	2011 Daegu	4×100 m relay
Gold	2009 Berlin	100 m
Gold	2009 Berlin	200 m
Gold	2009 Berlin	4×100 m relay
Silver	2007 Osaka	200 m
Silver	2007 Osaka	4×100 m relay
World Athletics Final
Gold	2009 Thessaloniki	200 m
CAC Championships
Gold	2005 Nassau	200 m
World Junior Championships
Gold	2002 Kingston	200 m
Silver	2002 Kingston	4×100 m relay
Silver	2002 Kingston	4×400 m relay
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold	2003 Bridgetown	200 m
Silver	2003 Bridgetown	4×100 m relay
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
Gold	2004 Hamilton	200 m
Gold	2004 Hamilton	4×100 m relay
Gold	2004 Hamilton	4×400 m relay
Gold	2003 Port of Spain	200 m
Gold	2003 Port of Spain	400 m
Gold	2003 Port of Spain	4×100 m relay
Gold	2003 Port of Spain	4×400 m relay
World Youth Championships
Gold	2003 Sherbrooke	200 m
CAC Junior Championships (Youth)
Gold	2002 Bridgetown	200 m
Gold	2002 Bridgetown	400 m
Gold	2002 Bridgetown	4×100 m relay
Gold	2002 Bridgetown	4×400 m relay
CARIFTA Games (Youth)
Gold	2002 Nassau	200 m
Gold	2002 Nassau	400 m
Gold	2002 Nassau	4×400 m relay
Silver	2001 Bridgetown	200m
Silver	2001 Bridgetown	400m

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