Bert Cameron

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bert Cameron
Occupation	Runner
Date Of Birth	Nov 16, 1959(1959-11-16)
Age	65
Birthplace	Jamaica
Country	Jamaica
Birth City	Spanish Town
Horoscope	Scorpio

Bert Cameron Biography

Bert Cameron is one of the most popular and richest Runner who was born on November 16, 1959 in Jamaica, Spanish Town, Jamaica. A silver medalist at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, this champion 400-meter sprinter won gold at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland, as well as at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games and Commonwealth Games.

He and fellow Jamaican sprinter Michael Blackwood both won gold in 4x400m relay events at the World Championships.

Born in Spanish Town, Saint Catherine Parish, his first medal on the international stage came at the 1978 Commonwealth Games, where he helped Jamaica to a 400 m relay silver medal behind Kenya. His first Olympic appearance soon followed and he reached the quarter-finals of the 400 m and also ran in the relay. He was schooled in the United States on a sports scholarship and won both the NCAA 400 m titles indoors and outdoors in 1980 and 1981, and he went on to obtain a third outdoor title in 1983 for the UTEP Miners. Cameron represented the Americas at the 1981 IAAF World Cup and came away with the bronze medal in both the individual and relay events. He returned to the Commonwealth stage for the 1982 Games and he became the 400 m champion.

Outside of his global appearances for Jamaica, he enjoyed success at regional level. He won the 400 m at the 1981 Central American and Caribbean Championships and followed this with another gold medal at the 1982 CAC Games. He returned to the CAC Championships in 1985 and won the silver medal behind Cuba’s Roberto Hernández. At the 1987 Pan American Games, he beat the Cuban but again left with the silver medal as Raymond Pierre took the title.

He spent his youth in Spanish Town, Jamaica.

Bert Cameron Net Worth

Bert Cameron is one of the richest Runner from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bert Cameron 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In his first international competition – the 1978 Commonwealth Games – he assisted his Jamaican national team in securing a silver medal.

In 1981, 1982, and 1983, he was designated Jamaica’s Sportsperson of the Year.

Bertland “Bert” Cameron (born 16 November 1959) is a retired Jamaican sprinter who mainly competed over 400 metres. He represented Jamaica at three consecutive editions of the Summer Olympics. Cameron won the 400 m title at the first World Championships in Athletics. He was also the 1982 Commonwealth Games champion in the event and won a number of gold medals at regional competitions. He helped the Jamaican runners to a silver medal in the 4×400 metres relay at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Bert Ranked on the list of most popular Runner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Bert Cameron celebrates birthday on November 16 of every year.