Jevaughn Minzie (born 20 July 1995) is a

Jamaica Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean (after Cuba and Hispaniola). Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, and west of His ...

n sprinter. He is one of only fourteen

youth Youth is the time of life when one is young. The word, youth, can also mean the time between childhood and adulthood ( maturity), but it can also refer to one's peak, in terms of health or the period of life known as being a young adult. Yo ...

sprinters to run 100 metres in less than 10.3 seconds. In the 200 metres final of the

2011 CARIFTA Games The 40th CARIFTA Games was held at the Montego Bay Sports Complex in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on April 23–25, 2011. Initially, the games should be hosted for the second time after 2007 by Saint Kitts and Nevis, but they declared to be unable to s ...

, Minzie mimicked

Usain Bolt Usain St. Leo Bolt, , (; born 21 August 1986) is a retired Jamaican sprinter, widely considered to be the greatest sprinter of all time. He is the world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100 metres relay. An eight-ti ...

's 2008 Beijing pre-finish celebration, but was subsequently caught by

Machel Cedenio Machel Cedenio (born 6 September 1995) is a Trinidadian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres. He represented his country at two outdoor and one indoor World Championships winning a silver medal in the relay at the 2015 outdoor edition. He comp ...

.Jamaican sprinter Jevaughn Minzie embarrassed himself and his country showboating in 200m CARIFTA Games Final!
He was a part of the Jamaican relay team which won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics, running only in the heats.

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* 1995 births Living people Jamaican male sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Jamaica Olympic gold medalists for Jamaica Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{Jamaica-athletics-bio-stub