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Usain Bolt

1986 - Today

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Usain St. Leo Bolt (; born 21 August 1986) is a Jamaican retired sprinter who is widely regarded as the greatest sprinter of all time. He is an eight-time Olympic gold medalist and the world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100 metres relay. Bolt is the only sprinter to win Olympic 100 m and 200 m titles at three consecutive Olympics (2008, 2012, and 2016). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Usain Bolt is the 18th most popular athlete (down from 12th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 4th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Jamaican Athlete.

Usain Bolt is a Jamaican sprinter and the fastest man alive. He has won nine Olympic gold medals, three in the 100 meter, three in the 200 meter, and three in the 4x100 meter relay.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Usain Bolt ranks 18 out of 6,025. Before him are Mara, Douglas, John Flanagan, Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis, and Iolanda Balaș. After him are Robert Hichens, Louis Zamperini, Thomas Curtis, Charley Paddock, Dick Fosbury, and Hannes Kolehmainen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Usain Bolt ranks 6. Before him are Lady Gaga, Andrew Tate, Drake, Rafael Nadal, and Sergio Ramos. After him are Shia LaBeouf, Manuel Neuer, Nani, Radamel Falcao, Megan Fox, and Hulk.

Others Born in 1986

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  • Photo of Lady Gaga

    Lady Gaga

    MUSICIAN

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 71.00

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Andrew Tate

    Andrew Tate

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 70.36

    Rank: 2

  • Photo of Drake

    Drake

    SINGER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 68.96

    Rank: 3

  • Photo of Rafael Nadal

    Rafael Nadal

    TENNIS PLAYER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 68.74

    Rank: 4

  • Photo of Sergio Ramos

    Sergio Ramos

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 68.28

    Rank: 5

  • Photo of Usain Bolt

    Usain Bolt

    ATHLETE

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 67.72

    Rank: 6

  • Photo of Shia LaBeouf

    Shia LaBeouf

    ACTOR

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 67.61

    Rank: 7

  • Photo of Manuel Neuer

    Manuel Neuer

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 67.08

    Rank: 8

  • Photo of Nani

    Nani

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 66.95

    Rank: 9

  • Photo of Radamel Falcao

    Radamel Falcao

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 64.90

    Rank: 10

  • Photo of Megan Fox

    Megan Fox

    ACTOR

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 64.07

    Rank: 11

  • Photo of Hulk

    Hulk

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 64.07

    Rank: 12

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Usain Bolt ranks 6 out of 189. Before him are Bob Marley (1945), Stamford Raffles (1781), Grace Jones (1948), John Barnes (1963), and Ben Johnson (1961). After him are Patrick Allen (1951), Max Romeo (1944), Peter Tosh (1944), Jimmy Cliff (1948), Marcus Garvey (1887), and Violet Brown (1900).

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Among ATHLETES In Jamaica

Among athletes born in Jamaica, Usain Bolt ranks 2. Before him are Ben Johnson (1961). After him are George Rhoden (1926), George Kerr (1937), Merlene Ottey (1960), Veronica Campbell-Brown (1982), Carol (null), Lennox Miller (1946), Don Quarrie (1951), Elaine Thompson (1992), Asafa Powell (1982), and Arthur Wint (1920).

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