ATHLETE
Michael Frater
1982 - Today

Michael Frater
Michael Frater O.D (born 6 October 1982) is a Jamaican retired sprinter who specialised in the 100 metres event. He won a silver medal at the 2005 World Championships and a gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games for the event. He has also been successful as part of the Jamaican 4 × 100 metres relay team, setting the world record and Olympic record at the 2012 London Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. He also won gold in the relay at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and took silver in the 2002 edition. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Michael Frater is the 3,764th most popular athlete (down from 2,753rd in 2024), the 103rd most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 84th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Jamaican Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Michael Frater ranks 3,764 out of 6,025. Before him are Sylvain Guillaume, Sergey Kirdyapkin, German Titov, Jeroen Dubbeldam, Zoltán Kővágó, and Kerstin Müller. After him are Svetla Dimitrova, Matej Tóth, André Steiner, Debbie Flintoff-King, Zhang Jian, and Thomas Reineck.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSylvain Guillaume
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 3,758
Sergey Kirdyapkin
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 3,759
German Titov
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,760
Jeroen Dubbeldam
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,761
Zoltán Kővágó
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,762
Kerstin Müller
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,763
Michael Frater
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 3,764
Svetla Dimitrova
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 3,765
Matej Tóth
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 3,766
André Steiner
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 3,767
Debbie Flintoff-King
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 3,768
Zhang Jian
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 3,769
Thomas Reineck
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 3,770
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Michael Frater ranks 647. Before him are Mohammed Bijeh, Mikaël Roche, Souleymane Camara, Moïse Brou Apanga, Sabrina, and Eneda Tarifa. After him are Melody, Ulrich Robeiri, A'ala Hubail, Malú, Ho-Pin Tung, and Martin Koch.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsMohammed Bijeh
EXTREMIST
1982 - 2006
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 641
Mikaël Roche
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 642
Souleymane Camara
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 643
Moïse Brou Apanga
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - 2017
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 644
Sabrina
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 645
Eneda Tarifa
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 646
Michael Frater
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 647
Melody
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 648
Ulrich Robeiri
FENCER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 649
A'ala Hubail
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 650
Malú
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 651
Ho-Pin Tung
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 652
Martin Koch
SKIER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 653
In Jamaica
Among people born in Jamaica, Michael Frater ranks 103 out of 189. Before him are David Weller (1957), Donald Sangster (1911), Devon Morris (1961), Michael Blackwood (1976), Heavy D (1967), and Mark Boswell (1977). After him are Beverly McDonald (1970), Juliet Cuthbert (1964), Shanieka Ricketts (1992), Shabba Ranks (1966), Leon Bailey (1997), and Theodore Whitmore (1972).
Others born in Jamaica
Go to all RankingsDavid Weller
CYCLIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 97
Donald Sangster
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1967
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 98
Devon Morris
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 99
Michael Blackwood
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 100
Heavy D
SINGER
1967 - 2011
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 101
Mark Boswell
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 102
Michael Frater
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 103
Beverly McDonald
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 104
Juliet Cuthbert
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 105
Shanieka Ricketts
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 106
Shabba Ranks
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 107
Leon Bailey
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 108
Theodore Whitmore
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 109
Among ATHLETES In Jamaica
Among athletes born in Jamaica, Michael Frater ranks 29. Before him are Melaine Walker (1983), Deon Hemmings (1968), Bert Cameron (1959), Devon Morris (1961), Michael Blackwood (1976), and Mark Boswell (1977). After him are Beverly McDonald (1970), Juliet Cuthbert (1964), Shanieka Ricketts (1992), Sandie Richards (1968), Jak Ali Harvey (1989), and Tessa Sanderson (1956).
Melaine Walker
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 23
Deon Hemmings
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 24
Bert Cameron
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 25
Devon Morris
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 26
Michael Blackwood
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 27
Mark Boswell
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 28
Michael Frater
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 29
Beverly McDonald
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 30
Juliet Cuthbert
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 31
Shanieka Ricketts
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 32
Sandie Richards
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 33
Jak Ali Harvey
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 34
Tessa Sanderson
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 35










































