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Jamaica’s Olympic champion Usain Bolt (L) reacts during a funeral service for high jump star Germaine Mason, who died on April 20 in a motorbike crash on the outskirts of Kingston, at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, in Hayley Park Road, in Kingston, Jamaica May 21, 2017. REUTERS/Gilbert Bellamy
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Jamaica’s Olympic champion Usain Bolt (L) reacts during a funeral service for high jump star Germaine Mason, who died on April 20 in a motorbike crash on the outskirts of Kingston, at the Seventh Day Adventist Church, in Hayley Park Road, in Kingston, Jamaica May 21, 2017. REUTERS/Gilbert Bellamy
Concerning recent events, Usain Bolt has been living a nightmare in real life. With about $9,998,000 missing from his account, the star has been running hither and thither to look for a solution. The track and field champion has since gained a lot of attention from the sporting world, who have offered him support and empathy amidst tough times.
So far, certain things have unraveled in this mystery of investments and scams. Bolt invested for over 10 years in the Jamaican financial company, Stocks and Securities Limited. Recently, the star noticed major discrepancies while looking at his portfolio. A swarm of lawyers, official statements, and ultimatums later, has Bolt finally taken things into his hand?
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Sporting world speculates about lawyered-up Usain Bolt
After a disheartening series of days, during which the star had to face his huge financial loss, Bolt has been posting cryptic messages on his social media. In a back-and-forth between SSL and Bolt’s team, however, not much has come to light apart from the amount lost and an ultimatum provided.
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LONDON, ENGLAND – AUGUST 11: Usain Bolt of Jamaica celebrates after crossing the finish line ahead of Ryan Bailey of the United States to win gold and set a new world record of 36.84 during the Men’s 4 x 100m Relay Final on Day 15 of the London 2012 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on August 11, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)
So when the champion took to Twitter to share a random photograph, fans backed up the star while speculating about the hidden meaning behind the photo. Bolt posted a photo of a library shelf filled with books on law studies and a series of guides on Jamaican Law. While echoes of support resonated around every corner, the post also featured some interesting speculations about Bolt playing the role of a lawyer.
Some backed up the star and encouraged him to move forth and “Fight for what’s yours”.
Lawyer up Usain! Fight for what's yours!
— Anaitee Mills (@AnaiteeMills) January 22, 2023
Yes, impose the laws. Get back your money!
— Coral Thompson (@954coral876) January 22, 2023
When you see a man post these set of books you know the lawyers are gonna dig deep and rip apart of the opposition! 😩😩 https://t.co/OhWcPMIgDE
— The Guy You Love and Hate (@Influential_guy) January 22, 2023
Meanwhile, others addressed the law studies books and speculated how Bolt was ready to sit and study law all by himself to get his money back.
Someone said ,They hit that account so hard, The man gotta read all them books himself 😔 https://t.co/bxs0UEIRM1
— The Vacation You Need 🇹🇹 (@JoviModeste) January 23, 2023
Its a wrap, this guy gon get his money back!! IMMEDIATELY!! He’s reading and shit https://t.co/wiFy8We95w
— Scotch Bonnet (@MadeMunroe) January 22, 2023
In a separate update, the former CEO of SSL, Zachary Harding, revealed that Bolt’s name never came up in the form of a client of the company. The shocking statement followed the huge outrage against the company and its alleged fraudulent practices. The CEO stressed that he did not know about any client relationship with Usain Bolt. As the plot thickens, only time will tell whether the star’s money will ever be returned.
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