ATHLETE
Michael Frater
1982 - Today

Michael Frater
Michael Frater O.D (born 6 October 1982) is a Jamaican retired sprinter who specialised in the 100 metres event. He won a silver medal at the 2005 World Championships and a gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games for the event. He has also been successful as part of the Jamaican 4 × 100 metres relay team, setting the world record and Olympic record at the 2012 London Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He also won gold in the relay at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and took silver in the 2002 edition. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Michael Frater is the 3,703rd most popular athlete (down from 2,753rd in 2024), the 102nd most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 84th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Jamaican Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Michael Frater ranks 3,703 out of 6,025. Before him are Sylvain Guillaume, Sergey Kirdyapkin, German Titov, Jeroen Dubbeldam, Zoltán Kővágó, and Kerstin Müller. After him are Svetla Dimitrova, Matej Tóth, André Steiner, Debbie Flintoff-King, Zhang Jian, and Thomas Reineck.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSylvain Guillaume
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 3,697
Sergey Kirdyapkin
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 3,698
German Titov
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,699
Jeroen Dubbeldam
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,700
Zoltán Kővágó
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,701
Kerstin Müller
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,702
Michael Frater
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,703
Svetla Dimitrova
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 3,704
Matej Tóth
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 3,705
André Steiner
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 3,706
Debbie Flintoff-King
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 3,707
Zhang Jian
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 3,708
Thomas Reineck
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 3,709
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Michael Frater ranks 647. Before him are Mohammed Bijeh, Mikaël Roche, Souleymane Camara, Moïse Brou Apanga, Sabrina, and Eneda Tarifa. After him are Melody, Ulrich Robeiri, A'ala Hubail, Malú, Ho-Pin Tung, and Martin Koch.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsMohammed Bijeh
EXTREMIST
1982 - 2006
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 641
Mikaël Roche
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 642
Souleymane Camara
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 643
Moïse Brou Apanga
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - 2017
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 644
Sabrina
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 645
Eneda Tarifa
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 646
Michael Frater
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 647
Melody
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 648
Ulrich Robeiri
FENCER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 649
A'ala Hubail
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 650
Malú
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 651
Ho-Pin Tung
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 652
Martin Koch
SKIER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 653
In Jamaica
Among people born in Jamaica, Michael Frater ranks 102 out of 189. Before him are Bert Cameron (1959), David Weller (1957), Donald Sangster (1911), Michael Blackwood (1976), Heavy D (1967), and Mark Boswell (1977). After him are Beverly McDonald (1970), Juliet Cuthbert (1964), Shanieka Ricketts (1992), Shabba Ranks (1966), Leon Bailey (1997), and Theodore Whitmore (1972).
Others born in Jamaica
Go to all RankingsBert Cameron
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 96
David Weller
CYCLIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 97
Donald Sangster
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1967
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 98
Michael Blackwood
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 99
Heavy D
SINGER
1967 - 2011
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 100
Mark Boswell
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 101
Michael Frater
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 102
Beverly McDonald
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 103
Juliet Cuthbert
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 104
Shanieka Ricketts
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 105
Shabba Ranks
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 106
Leon Bailey
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 107
Theodore Whitmore
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 108
Among ATHLETES In Jamaica
Among athletes born in Jamaica, Michael Frater ranks 28. Before him are Tayna Lawrence (1975), Melaine Walker (1983), Deon Hemmings (1968), Bert Cameron (1959), Michael Blackwood (1976), and Mark Boswell (1977). After him are Beverly McDonald (1970), Juliet Cuthbert (1964), Shanieka Ricketts (1992), Sandie Richards (1968), Jak Ali Harvey (1989), and Tessa Sanderson (1956).
Tayna Lawrence
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 22
Melaine Walker
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 23
Deon Hemmings
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 24
Bert Cameron
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 25
Michael Blackwood
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 26
Mark Boswell
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 27
Michael Frater
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 28
Beverly McDonald
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 29
Juliet Cuthbert
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 30
Shanieka Ricketts
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 31
Sandie Richards
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 32
Jak Ali Harvey
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 33
Tessa Sanderson
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 34










































