Carmelita Jeter
Carmelita Jeter Biography
Personal
Age: 45 years young
Born: Saturday 24th of November 1979
Years active: 1999-2016 (started around 19 years old; 17 years active)
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality: (American)
Ethnicity: Black
Professions: Sportswoman: Runner (former)
Body
Hair color: Black
Height: 5'4" (or 162 cm)
Weight: 135 lbs (or 61 kg)
Body type: Athletic
Extra
Instagram follower count: 108k (as of July 2025)
About Carmelita Jeter
Carmelita Jeter (/ˈdʒɛtər/ JET-tər, born November 24, 1979) is a retired American sprinter, who specialized in the 100 meters. She was the 2011 IAAF World Champion in the 100 m and a three-time Olympic medallist.
She won the 100 m bronze at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and a gold at the World Athletics Final. She won a second World Championship bronze. Her victory in the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix in 10.64 seconds made her the fourth-fastest woman ever in the 100 m, behind Florence Griffith Joyner's long-standing world record, Elaine Thompson-Herah's 10.54 seconds and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's 10.60 seconds.[1]
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