Ernest Dwayne Meighan (15 June 1971 – 9 August 2014) was a

Belize Belize is a country on the north-eastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a maritime boundary with Honduras to the southeast. P ...

an former

cyclist Cycling, also known as bicycling or biking, is the activity of riding a bicycle or other types of pedal-driven human-powered vehicles such as balance bikes, unicycles, tricycles, and quadricycles. Cycling is practised around the world fo ...

. He competed in two events at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 ...

. He was nicknamed ''JawMeighan''. He was killed in a shooting in

Belize City Belize City is the largest city in Belize. It was once the capital city, capital of the former British Honduras. According to the 2022 census, Belize City has a population of 63,999 people. It is at the mouth of the Haulover Creek, which is a ...

just before noon on 9 August 2014, along with three other victims.

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* 1971 births 2014 deaths Belizean male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Belize Cyclists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Cyclists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for Belize Place of birth missing Deaths by firearm in Belize {{Belize-cycling-bio-stub