Justin Gatlin is an American sprinter, who is an Olympic gold medalist in the 100-meter dash. His 100m personal best is 9.74 seconds. He is twice the World Indoor Champion in the 60 Meter dash.
Gatlin was born by his name Justin Alexander Gatlin on February 10, 1982, in Brooklyn, New York, the United States. He is an American by his nationality and belongs to the black ethnicity. Willie Gatlin and Jeanette Gatlin are his parents
He went to Woodham High School in Pensacola, Florida. In the fall of 2000, he attended University of Tennessee, Knoxville and emerged as a good high school 110m hurdler. His training provided him a surplus in his career and he manages to win the six consecutive NCCA titles.
In 2004, he participated in Summer Olympics and Francis Obikwelu of Portugal and the defending Champion Maurice Greene was beaten by him.
He also won a bronze medal in a USA sweep of the 200m race, and a silver medal as a member of the 400 m relay squad. In the year 2005 World Athletics Championship in Helsinki, he managed to beat Kim Collins and bagged the gold medal in 100m.
Recently in 2017, he managed to win the Gold medal in World Championships game in London.
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He has also been the subject of controversy and banned from his professional game for some years. He was found positive in doping tests two times in 2001 and 2006 and faced several years of banishment from the game.
Justin Gatlin is a married man. he got married to his loving partner, Daynise Gatlin in a private ceremony. Though much information about his personal life is not available, the couple together has a child, son named Jace Alexander Gatlin
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Currently, he resides in Orlando, Florida in the United States of America.
Gatlin made his $1 million dollar earnings with Olympic Games, & World Championships, and by endorsing brands like Nike in 2017. He doesn't have an exact salary or income as being an Olympic athlete. Being the world's second fastest man behind Usain Bolt, he has an estimated net worth of $3 million in 2018, including all of his properties and incomes.
Many of his fans are attracted by his outgoing and dynamic personality, he has an enormous amount of fans and followers on social networking sites. One can easily obtain his info from Wiki. He also uploads his tweets on Twitter. His status and photos can be seen on his Facebook and Instagram account.
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