Wellesley Bolt, the father of Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt, has died at the age of 68 after a lengthy illness, according to multiple Jamaican news outlets.

Eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt has not yet made any public statement regarding his father's death. However, Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness (52) confirmed the sad news on the ...

"Mr. Bolt was the father of a global icon, and a strong, quiet force behind one of Jamaica’s greatest sons,” Jamaica’s prime minister Andrew Holness wrote on X Wellesley Bolt, the father of ...

The father of Usain Bolt, the greatest sprinter of all time, has died after a lengthy illness, according to local reports. Wellesley Bolt, 68, was described as the “quiet force” behind the ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Prime Minister Andrew Holness in a post to his instagram expressed his condolences to the Bolt family following the loss of Wellesley Bolt. The post acknowledged the role of ...

Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, was among those to pay tribute to Wellesley, writing on social media: “I join with every Jamaican in extending my deepest and most sincere condolences ...

Taking to X, Prime Minister Andrew Holness wrote: "I join with every Jamaican in extending my deepest and most sincere condolences to Usain Bolt, his beloved mother Mrs. Jennifer Bolt, and the ...

As of writing, Usain has not publicly commented on his father's death. Jamaica's prime minister, Andrew Holness, however, took to X with a touching tribute. "Mr. Bolt was the father of a global ...