Usain Bolt Announces Divorce from Kasi J. Bennett
Kingston, Jamaica, January 23, 2025 – In a surprising development, track and field legend Usain Bolt has announced his separation from longtime partner and wife, Kasi J. Bennett. The couple, who have been together for over a decade and share three children, confirmed the news in a joint statement released earlier today.
Official Statement
“We have decided to end our marriage amicably and remain committed to co-parenting our children with love and respect,” the statement read. “This was not an easy decision, but we believe it is the best path forward for our family.”
The announcement comes as a shock to fans and admirers of the couple, who have often been seen as a model relationship in the public eye.
A Decade of Love
Bolt and Bennett began their relationship in the early 2010s and tied the knot in a private ceremony in 2021. They have frequently shared glimpses of their family life on social media, with their children being a central part of their journey.
Kasi J. Bennett, a successful entrepreneur, has been a steadfast supporter of Bolt throughout his illustrious career. From cheering him on at international competitions to celebrating his retirement in 2017, their relationship seemed solid to the outside world.
Reaction from Fans and the Public
News of the divorce has sparked a wave of reactions online, with many expressing sadness and shock. Supporters have also shared messages of encouragement, wishing the pair peace and happiness as they navigate this new chapter.
Bolt’s Future
Usain Bolt remains one of the most iconic athletes in history, holding world records in the 100m and 200m sprints. While his professional career has shifted to business ventures and philanthropy, he has often spoken about the importance of family in his life.
As both Bolt and Bennett move forward, they have asked for privacy and understanding during this transitional period.
The sporting community and fans worldwide will undoubtedly continue to support them as they focus on their children and individual futures.
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