Carmelita Jeter

Carmelita Jeter, 2011 in Daegu

Carmelita Jeter (* November 24, 1979 in Los Angeles ) is an American track and field athlete. It starts on the sprint distances.

The first big success of her career, she celebrated by winning the bronze medal in the 100 - meter sprint at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. She reached the target in a new personal best of 11.02 s behind the Jamaican Veronica Campbell-Brown and her teammate Lauryn Williams. At the IAAF World Athletics Final in Stuttgart in 2007, she won the 100 meters in 11.10 s The following year, she reached the same place in the 100 meters and the fourth about 200 meters to fifth place.

At the U.S. Championships 2009 in Eugene, she won the title in the 100 -meter run. Their winning time of 10.78 s and 10.72 s of their results from the semi-final round found, however due to illegal tailwind not included in the leaderboards. At the World Championships in Berlin in 2009, she won in 10.90 s as two years before the bronze medal over 100 meters. A month later, she presented at the IAAF World Athletics Final in Thessaloniki on a new personal best. Her time of 10.67 s, she sat down to third place in the eternal world leaderboard. Only a week after it improved at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix for another three hundredths of a second to 10.64 s and number two on the leaderboard.

The 2010 season, she opened by winning the bronze medal in the 60 - meter sprint at the World Indoor Championships in Doha. Jeter won in 2011 at the World Championships in Daegu, South Korea in the 100 meters in 10.90 s About the same distance took them at the Olympic Games 2012 in London the silver medal. In addition, she won the bronze medal over 200 meters. Her haul of medals they completed with the Olympic success in the 4x100 meter relay race. They improved their rural women a 27 -year-old world record.

Carmelita Jeter has a competition weight of 53 kg at a height of 1.63 m.

Bests

  • Free air: 100 m: 10.64 s, September 20 2009, Shanghai
  • 200 m: 22.11 s, June 30, 2012 Eugene
  • 60 m: 7.02 s 28 February, 2010, Albuquerque
Summer Olympic Games Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics 2007 World Championships in Athletics 2009 World Championships in Athletics 2013 World Championships in Athletics 2010 IAAF World Indoor Championships Eugene (Oregon) 60 metres Albuquerque, New Mexico Katrin Krabbe Gail Devers Gwen Torrence Marion Jones Zhanna Pintusevich-Block Torri Edwards
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