Kingston College's star sprinter Bouwahjie Nkrumie celebrates by the scoreboard showing the record-breaking 9.99 seconds in which he stormed to victory in the Class 1 Boys' 100 metres at the 2023 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium in St Andrew on Wednesday night. Nkrumie became the first schoolboy in Jamaican track and field history and the third junior athlete worldwide to complete the blue riband event in under 10 seconds.(Photo: Garfield Robinson)
Kingston College's star sprinter Bouwahjie Nkrumie celebrates by the scoreboard showing the record-breaking 9.99 seconds in which he stormed to victory in the Class 1 Boys' 100 metres at the 2023 ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships inside the National Stadium in St Andrew on Wednesday night. Nkrumie became the first schoolboy in Jamaican track and field history and the third junior athlete worldwide to complete the blue riband event in under 10 seconds. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)
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