Jeter

Carmelita Jeter

Olympian 2012

  • 1

    GOLD

  • 1

    SILVER

  • 1

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Height

5’4”

Age

45

Hometown

Gardena

Education

Cal State Dominguez


Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian; 3-time Olympic medalist (1 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Olympic Games London 2012, gold (4 x 100m Relay - Women), silver (100m - Women), bronze (200m - Women)
Career Highlights
  • Two-time USA Outdoor 100m champion in 2011 and 2009
  • 2010 USA Indoor 60m champion
  • 2011 World Outdoor International Championship, 100m champion, 200m silver medalist, 4x100m gold medalist

Fun Facts: Jeter is the first-ever U.S. Olympic Team Trials qualifier and Olympian to come from Cal State Dominguez ... Her basketball coach encouraged her to try track & field ... Her brother, Eugene, played for the Sacramento Kings

Learn more: 
USA Track & Field



World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2010 – silver (60m (Indoor) - Women)
  • Years of participation: 60m (Indoor) - Women 2010; 100m - Women 2007, 2009; 4 x 100m Relay - Women 2007, 2009
  • Medals: 4 (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)
    • Gold – 2007 (4 x 100m Relay - Women)
    • Silver – 2010 (60m (Indoor) - Women)
    • Bronze – 2009 (100m - Women); 2007 (100m - Women)

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