- Age: 36 (Born August 21, 1986)
- Birthplace: Sherwood Content, Jamaica
- Profession: Retired sprinter, Olympic champion, entrepreneur
- Height: 6’5″ (195 cm)
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- School: Waldensia Primary and All-Age School, William Knibb Memorial High School
- Education: N/A
- Nationality: Jamaican
Awards:
Usain Bolt has won numerous awards and titles throughout his career, including 8 Olympic gold medals, 11 World Championship gold medals, and 2 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year awards.
Net Worth:
As of 2023, Usain Bolt’s net worth is estimated to be around $90 million.
Career:
Overview
Usain Bolt is considered the fastest man in the world and one of the greatest sprinters of all time. He has set multiple world records in the 100 meters, 200 meters, and 4×100 meters relay events. Bolt’s exceptional speed and charismatic personality have made him an icon in the world of athletics. He retired from competitive sports in 2017 and has since transitioned to various entrepreneurial endeavors.
Milestones and Achievements
- Holds the world records for both the 100 meters (9.58 seconds) and 200 meters (19.19 seconds) events.
- Has won a total of 8 Olympic gold medals, spanning three consecutive Olympic Games (2008, 2012, and 2016).
- First athlete to win three consecutive gold medals in the 100 meters and 200 meters events at the Olympics.
Personal Life:
Relationships
Usain Bolt has been in a long-term relationship with Kasi Bennett since 2014.
Family
Usain Bolt and Kasi Bennett have one daughter, Olympia Lightning Bolt, and twin sons, Thunder Bolt and Saint Leo Bolt.
Trivia and Lesser-Known Facts:
- Bolt is known for his signature victory pose, the “Lightning Bolt,” which has become an iconic symbol of his success on the track.
- He had a brief career as a professional soccer player, playing for the Central Coast Mariners in Australia in 2018.
- Bolt co-founded an electric scooter company called Bolt Mobility, which aims to provide environmentally friendly transportation options in urban areas.
Social Media Links:
- Instagram: @usainbolt
- Twitter: @usainbolt
- Facebook: @usainbolt
