Archive for the ‘Carmelita Jeter’ Category
‘The Jet’ Works Toward Rio After Winning Three Medals
Originally posted February 27, 2016, NBC Los Angeles
By: Lolita Lopez
‘The Jet’ Works Toward Rio After Winning Three Medals
Gardena-native Carmelita “The Jet” Jeter, a three-time medalist, is working toward Rio and the 2016 Olympics.… More | Posted: March 1, 2016
What You Don’t Know About: Being a Sprinter
Originally Posted: October 19, 2015, ThePlayersTribune.com
By, Carmelita Jeter, Sprinter
Have you ever been cornered and asked, “So, what do you do?”… More | Posted: October 19, 2015
Carmelita Jeter Runs First Races Since August
Olympic 100m silver medalist Carmelita Jeter quietly returned to competition for the first time since August, running 11.27 and 11.32 seconds in the last week, according to the Times of San Diego.… More | Posted: June 20, 2014
Carmelita Jeter Honored at The Hall of Game Awards
Tune in to see the Carmelita Jeter honored at the Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards tonight at 7 pm EST on Cartoon Network.… More | Posted: February 11, 2013
espnW Looks Back at 2012
Carmelita Jeter brought home the baton and the World Record at the London Olympics as the United States Relay Team of Allyson Felix, Tianna Madison, Bianca Knight, and Jeter won the gold medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay for the first time since 1996.… More | Posted: December 28, 2012
All I Want For Christmas Is…
When it comes to wish lists, most U.S. athletes have an Olympic medal somewhere near the top.… More | Posted: December 21, 2012
Olympic Champions Gabby Douglas, Carmelita Jeter, Sanya Richards-Ross & Allyson Felix Cover Essence Magazine
2012 Olympic Champions Cover Essence Magazine
The Olympics may be well over, but the champions who made history and won it all are still shining.… More | Posted: November 27, 2012
Olympian Carmelita Jeter reaches her “Breaking Point”
From the myriad of predatory camera flashes hunting the defining, indelible image of a split moment in time emerges with the design of bringing to captivity the sporting instance that will earn its unique epithet and set the historic narrative often relegating its athletic participants to an inescapable fate of either glorious triumph or agonizing defeat.… More | Posted: October 15, 2012
Essence Magazine Honors Carmelita Jeter during NYFW
You can always count on Essence magazine to celebrate exceptional women of color. The glossy rolled out the red carpet on Monday for an intimate luncheon honoring Olympic track stars Sanya Richards-Ross, Allyson Felix and Carmelita Jeter.… More | Posted: September 12, 2012