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Carmelita Jeter (/ ˈ dʒ ɛ t ər / JET-tər, born November 24, 1979) is a retired American sprinter, who competed in the 60 metres, 100 m and 200 m. For over a decade, between 2009 and 2021, Jeter was called the "Fastest woman alive" after running a 100 m personal best of 10.64 seconds at the 2009 Shanghai Golden Grand Prix .
Carmelita Jeter ran hard for her second best time of the season to lead the round. Her training partner Blessing Okagbare left an impression by outrunning Tianna Madison for the second best time. Defending champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce exerted minimal effort to secure the fourth best qualifying time.
At the final handoff to individual 100-metre silver medalist Carmelita Jeter, the team enjoyed a 3-metre lead. Secure in the handoffs, Jeter sped to the finish, noticing the time and pointing at the clock before the finish line. [6] [7]
Video on YouTube Official Video Highlights. Athletics at the ... Carmelita Jeter) 40.82: London, United Kingdom 10 August 2012 Olympic record: 2016 World leading
The Women's 100 metres at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Daegu Stadium on August 27, 28 and 29.. Prior to the championships, American Carmelita Jeter held the fastest time of the year (10.70 seconds) and the 2009 bronze medalist entered the competition as the second fastest woman of all time.
Tianna Madison, Allyson Felix, Bianca Knight, Carmelita Jeter: 10 Aug 2012 London, United Kingdom Championship: 41.07 Jamaica Veronica Campbell-Brown, Natasha Morrison, Elaine Thompson, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce: 29 Aug 2015: Beijing, China World leading 42.12 University of Oregon Makenzie Dunmore, Deajah Stevens, Hannah Cunliffe, Ariana Washington
Fraser-Pryce later described Jeter as one of the toughest rivals she faced throughout her career. [79] L-R: Carmelita Jeter, Fraser-Pryce and Kelly-Ann Baptiste competing in the 100 m at the Athletissima Diamond League. Despite a slow start, the 2012 athletics season proved to be one of the most successful for the diminutive sprinter. [80]
Carmelita Jeter (USA) Allyson Felix (USA) 2013 Moscow details Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (JAM) Murielle Ahouré (CIV) Blessing Okagbare (NGR) 2015 Beijing details Dafne Schippers (NED) Elaine Thompson (JAM) Veronica Campbell-Brown (JAM) 2017 London details Dafne Schippers (NED) Marie-Josée Ta Lou (CIV) Shaunae Miller-Uibo (BAH)