Xavier Carter

Quick Facts

Full Name	Xavier Carter
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Dec 8, 1985(1985-12-08)
Age	39
Birthplace	Palm Bay
Country	United States
Birth City	Florida
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Xavier Carter Biography

Xavier Carter is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on December 8, 1985 in Palm Bay, Florida, United States. The same race was held the next the following year Carter was crowned the national champion in four races. He became the first athlete to do this in the history of sports since Jesse Owens accomplished the feat twice in 1935 and 1936. Carter was also the first person to ever be the winner of both the 100 m and 400 meters in one day. He’s been dubbed X-Man because of the initials of his name, as and his trademark victory salute that involves crossing his arms in the form of an X.

On the 11th of July, 2006, during the Grand Prix in Lausanne, Switzerland, Carter ran what was at the time the second-fastest 200-metre race ever with an official time of 19.63 seconds. In July 2019 this time, he is the eighth fastest ever to run the 200-meter sprint after Usain Bolt Yohan Blake Michael Johnson, Noah Lyles, Walter Dix, Justin Gatlin and Tyson Gay.

Carter’s 2007 season was marred by a knee injury and it was not until the beginning of the 2008 athletics season that he fully recovered. Competing in his first 400 m race of the season, Carter posted a time of 44.70 s at the Reebok Grand Prix, breaking Kerron Clement’s track record by one hundredth of a second. However, he dismissed the importance of the victory, saying that the track meets were only a way of preparing for the 2008 Olympic Trials.

Carter had his first child a daughter named Xoë Carter born 2012. In 2014 Carter then celebrating the birth of his second daughter Xi’Ana Carter. Both children were conceived by his long term girlfriend Portia. Carter was arrested on September 7, 2008 for allegedly carrying a concealed firearm. Police stopped the sprinter in Gainesville, FL as they judged him to be playing his car stereo too loudly and upon approaching his vehicle they allegedly saw a concealed, loaded handgun. Carter was released the following day after agreeing to appear in court for a third-degree felony charge. Carter, along with former New England Patriot Jermaine Cunningham and former Gator Jonathan Demps, was arrested in 2007 after an altercation with a Jimmy John’s employee. The group became “verbally abusive, struck the employee with empty soda cans and a sandwich, and fled the store” after the clerk asked them to pay for a bag of chips.

In the high school system, Carter became a star footballer and track athlete. The track and field experience comprised nine Florida state championships and 10 regional, district and county crowns as well as nine Cape Coast Conference titles. Carter was awarded state championships in the 100m 200 meters, 300 meters and 400 meters in two consecutive years (2003 in 2004) and became the first athletics player ever in Florida history to win both times. His 45.44 of 2004 remains record-breaking FHSAA (Florida High School) record. Both during his senior and junior seasons, Carter was named athlete of the year by USA Track and Field, Nike, Gatorade and National High School Coaches Association, Track and Field. Following his high school days, Carter played in the 2004 U.S. Army All-American Bowl and was selected for the America today’s All-USA team. The site has rated him a five-star recruit. Rivals.com, Carter was listed as the no. fifth wide receiver candidate in the United States. Carter is a committed player at Louisiana State University.

Xavier Carter Net Worth

Xavier Carter is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Xavier Carter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Xavier Carter (born December 8 1984) was an American professional track and field player. He was a student at Louisiana State University and was an athlete for the field and track team, as well as being a part of the soccer team. Prior to LSU, Xavier Carter graduated from Palm Bay High School in Melbourne, Florida. The eighth-fastest sprinter is in the 200-meter race, with a personal best of 19.63 seconds.

Carter’s junior season in high school, he was a teammate alongside Joe Cohen and Reggie Nelson on the football varsityteam. when he was in track, he the track team ran 10.38 seconds during the 100-meter sprint, 20.69 seconds in the 200 m race and 45.88 seconds for the race of 400 m, the top time of the United States in that event for 2003. As a senior, Carter was able to run 10.29 in the 100 m race, 20.49 s in the 200 meters and 45.44 seconds in the 400 meters. He also established the national high school record for the 200 m indoor race with the time of 20.69 s. He was the very first United States high school athlete to complete a race sub 21 secs in this race. In 2005, at the NCAA Men’s Outdoor Track and Field Championship Carter placed third in the finals for the 200m, with a the time that was 20.08 s.

Shortly after his success at the NCAA championships he announced that he would forgo his remaining two years of college eligibility in both track and football to join the professional track and field circuit. He is now represented by the sports agent Mark Block (coach and husband of the former 100 m world champion, Zhanna Pintusevich-Block) of Total Sports Management. On July 28, 2006, he announced a deal with Nike that will run through to the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Xavier Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Xavier Carter celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Xavier Carter

1. Xavier Carter is a retired American sprinter.
2. He was born on December 8, 1985 in Palm Bay, Florida.
3. Carter won two gold medals at the 2007 World Championships.
4. He also won a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
5. His personal best time in the 200m is 19.63 seconds.
6. Carter attended Louisiana State University (LSU) and was coached by Dennis Shaver.
7. In college, he won six NCAA titles and set multiple records.
8. Carter struggled with injuries throughout his career.
9. He retired from professional athletics in 2010 at age 24.
10. Despite his short career, Carter remains one of America’s top sprinters of all time.