KINGSTON, Jamaica – Prime Minister Andrew Holness in a post ... of Jamaica’s greatest sons.” Holness also highlighted the love that track legend Usain Bolt showed for his family.

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.

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 to Usain Bolt, his beloved ...

quiet force behind one of Jamaica’s greatest sons,” Jamaica’s prime minister Andrew Holness wrote on X Wellesley Bolt, the father of Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt, has died. He was 68.