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Nesta CARTER

Athlete Profile

  • COUNTRY
    Jamaica Jamaica
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    11 OCT 1985     ATHLETE'S CODE
    14201894
Nesta Carter at the 2013 IAAF World Championships (Getty Images)

Highest Ever World Ranking Positions

Discipline Place Duration
Men's 100m 44 for 2 weeks
Men's Overall Ranking 710 for 2 weeks
Highest ever World Rankings position is considered from 1/1/2019

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
60 Metres 6.52 Kingston (JAM) 25 JAN 2014 0
100 Metres 9.78 +0.9 Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA) 29 AUG 2010 1283
200 Metres 20.25 +1.6 National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 07 MAY 2011 1181
400 Metres 47.46 Kingston (JAM) 21 MAR 2015 1015
4x100 Metres Relay 36.84 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 11 AUG 2012 WR, AR, NR 1318
Medley Relay 1:48.38 Stockholm (SWE) 25 JUL 2006 0

Legend

* Not legal.

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Venue Date Records Results Score
50 Metres 5.67 MSG, New York, NY (USA) 28 JAN 2012 1193
60 Metres 6.49 NIA, Birmingham (GBR) 18 FEB 2012 1215
200 Metres 21.67 New York, NY (USA) 12 MAR 2005 1034

Legend

* Not legal.

Latest Active Season: 2020

Outdoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
60 Metres 6.75 +0.9 National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 25 JAN 2020 0
100 Metres 10.18 +1.6 Jamaica College Ashenheim Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 25 JUL 2020 1145

Indoor

Discipline Performance Wind Place Date Records Results Score
60 Metres 6.63 Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (FRA) 19 FEB 2020 1136

Outdoor

60 Metres

Performance Wind Place Date
2020 6.75 +0.9 National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 25 JAN 2020
2019 6.67 -0.5 Kingston (JAM) 26 JAN 2019
2015 6.53 +1.4 Kingston (JAM) 31 JAN 2015
2014 6.52 Kingston (JAM) 25 JAN 2014

Outdoor

100 Metres

Performance Wind Place Date
2020 10.18 +1.6 Jamaica College Ashenheim Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 25 JUL 2020
2019 10.24 +0.9 Kingston (JAM) 08 JUN 2019
2018 10.07 +1.7 Barranquilla (COL) 30 JUL 2018
2017 10.27 +0.4 National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 20 MAY 2017
2015 9.98 +1.8 National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 09 MAY 2015
2014 9.96 +2.0 Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 21 AUG 2014
2013 9.87 +1.8 Moratalaz, Madrid (ESP) 13 JUL 2013
2012 9.95 +1.5 Kingston (JAM) 29 JUN 2012
2011 9.89 +1.3 Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 16 SEP 2011
2010 9.78 +0.9 Guidobaldi, Rieti (ITA) 29 AUG 2010
2009 9.91 +2.0 Shanghai (CHN) 20 SEP 2009
2008 9.98 +1.0 Stockholm (SWE) 22 JUL 2008
2007 10.11 +1.0 Kingston (JAM) 23 JUN 2007
2006 10.20 -1.6 Spanish Town (JAM) 04 JUN 2006
2005 10.59 -0.4 Kingston (JAM) 18 MAR 2005
2004 10.56 +2.0 Spanish Town (JAM) 12 JUN 2004
2003 11.01 +1.5 Kingston (JAM) 05 APR 2003

Outdoor

200 Metres

Performance Wind Place Date
2019 21.30 -0.7 Kingston (JAM) 02 MAR 2019
2018 21.77 -1.8 Kingston (JAM) 26 MAY 2018
2017 21.14 +0.4 Kingston (JAM) 11 MAR 2017
2015 20.60 -0.2 Kingston (JAM) 11 APR 2015
2014 20.54 +0.1 Kingston (JAM) 12 APR 2014
2013 20.93 -1.5 Kingston (JAM) 13 APR 2013
2012 20.37 +1.2 Kingston (JAM) 30 JUN 2012
2011 20.25 +1.6 National Stadium, Kingston (JAM) 07 MAY 2011
2009 20.69 +0.5 Kingston (JAM) 18 APR 2009
2008 20.31 +1.7 Kingston (JAM) 29 JUN 2008
2006 20.78 -0.5 Zürich (SUI) 18 AUG 2006
2005 21.39 +0.5 Kingston (JAM) 26 JUN 2005
2004 21.10 +1.4 Hamilton (BER) 11 APR 2004
2003 22.01 +1.9 Kingston (JAM) 05 APR 2003

Outdoor

400 Metres

Performance Place Date
2015 47.46 Kingston (JAM) 21 MAR 2015
2011 48.92 Kingston (JAM) 05 MAR 2011
2009 47.82 Kingston (JAM) 31 JAN 2009
2007 48.37 Kingston (JAM) 17 FEB 2007

Outdoor

4x100 Metres Relay

Performance Place Date
2019 38.51 International, Yokohama (JPN) 11 MAY 2019
2018 38.52 London (GBR) 14 JUL 2018
2015 37.36 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 29 AUG 2015
2014 37.71 T. Robinson Stadium, Nassau (BAH) 25 MAY 2014
2013 37.36 Luzhniki, Moskva (RUS) 18 AUG 2013
2012 36.84 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 11 AUG 2012
2011 37.04 DS, Daegu (KOR) 04 SEP 2011
2010 38.72 Philadelphia, PA (USA) 24 APR 2010
2009 38.46 Kingston (JAM) 18 APR 2009
2007 37.89 Nagai Stadium, Osaka (JPN) 01 SEP 2007
2006 38.73 Santo Domingo (DOM) 13 MAY 2006
2004 39.90 Stadio Zecchini, Grosseto (ITA) 17 JUL 2004

Outdoor

Medley Relay

Performance Place Date
2006 1:48.38 Stockholm (SWE) 25 JUL 2006

Indoor

50 Metres

Performance Place Date
2011/12 5.67 MSG, New York, NY (USA) 28 JAN 2012

Indoor

60 Metres

Performance Place Date
2019/20 6.63 Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (FRA) 19 FEB 2020
2013/14 6.50 Ergo Arena, Sopot (POL) 08 MAR 2014
2012/13 6.56 NIA, Birmingham (GBR) 16 FEB 2013
2011/12 6.49 NIA, Birmingham (GBR) 18 FEB 2012
2010/11 6.52 MSG, New York, NY (USA) 28 JAN 2011
2009/10 6.54 NIA, Birmingham (GBR) 20 FEB 2010
2004/05 6.87 New York, NY (USA) 12 MAR 2005

Indoor

200 Metres

Performance Place Date
2004/05 21.67 New York, NY (USA) 12 MAR 2005

Honours - Olympic Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 4x100 Metres Relay 36.84 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 11 AUG 2012

Honours - World Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 4x100 Metres Relay 37.36 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 29 AUG 2015
1. 4x100 Metres Relay 37.36 Luzhniki, Moskva (RUS) 18 AUG 2013
1. 4x100 Metres Relay 37.04 DS, Daegu (KOR) 04 SEP 2011
2. 4x100 Metres Relay 37.89 Nagai Stadium, Osaka (JPN) 01 SEP 2007
3. 100 Metres 9.95 -0.3 Luzhniki, Moskva (RUS) 11 AUG 2013
7. 100 Metres 10.95 -1.4 DS, Daegu (KOR) 28 AUG 2011

Honours - World Indoor Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. 60 Metres 6.54 Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (TUR) 10 MAR 2012
6. 60 Metres 6.72 Aspire Dome, Doha (QAT) 13 MAR 2010
7. 60 Metres 6.57 Ergo Arena, Sopot (POL) 08 MAR 2014

Honours - IAAF World Relays

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 4x100 Metres Relay 37.77 T. Robinson Stadium, Nassau (BAH) 25 MAY 2014
2. 4x100 Metres Relay 37.68 T. Robinson Stadium, Nassau (BAH) 02 MAY 2015

Honours - World (Continental) Cup

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 4x100 Metres Relay 37.97 Le Grande Stade, Marrakesh (MAR) 13 SEP 2014

Honours - NACAC Championships

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
4. 4x100 Metres Relay 38.96 Toronto (CAN) 12 AUG 2018

Honours - Diamond League

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 100 Metres 9.96 +2.0 Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 21 AUG 2014
1. 100 Metres 10.09 -1.9 Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA) 14 JUN 2014
1. 100 Metres 9.99 +0.8 Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) 30 JUN 2013
1. 4x100 Metres Relay 38.31 Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 08 SEP 2011

Honours - World Athletics Final

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
2. 100 Metres 10.07 +0.4 Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart (GER) 13 SEP 2008

Honours - Golden League

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 100 Metres 10.08 +0.8 Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER) 01 JUN 2008

Honours - CAC Games

Place Discipline Mark Wind Place Date
1. 100 Metres 10.07 +1.7 Barranquilla (COL) 30 JUL 2018
Results in:

60 Metres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result Wind
18 JAN 2020 Central Hurdles and Relays, GC Foster College, Spanish Town JAMJAM F F2 1. 6.92 -2.3
25 JAN 2020 Queen's/Grace Jackson Track Meet, National Stadium, Kingston JAMJAM F F3 5. 6.75 +0.9
08 FEB 2020 Western Milo Relays, GC Foster College, Spanish Town JAMJAM F F 12. 6.94 NWI

60 Metres Indoor

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result
19 FEB 2020 Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin FRAFRA A H1 2. 6.66
19 FEB 2020 Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin FRAFRA A F 6. 6.63

100 Metres

Date Competition Cnt. Cat Race Pl. Result Wind
11 JUL 2020 Velocity Fest, Jamaica College Ashenheim Stadium, Kingston JAMJAM F F5 1. 10.38 -1.4
18 JUL 2020 Velocity Fest 2, Jamaica College Ashenheim Stadium, Kingston JAMJAM F F5 2. 10.35 +0.3
25 JUL 2020 Velocity Fest 3, Jamaica College Ashenheim Stadium, Kingston JAMJAM F F5 1. 10.18 +1.6
08 AUG 2020 Velocity Fest 4, National Stadium, Kingston JAMJAM F SR5 1. 10.20 +0.1
08 AUG 2020 Velocity Fest 4, National Stadium, Kingston JAMJAM F F4 3. 10.48 -3.2

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