Usain Bolt’s Olympic Photo Is the Definition of Social Distancing

Social distancing is now just a part of everyday life, but in case you forgot, there are no shortage of celebrities using their social media channels to issue followers a PSA. On Monday, Olympic sprinter Usain Bolt aka, the world's fastest humanbecame the latest man to join their ranks.

In lieu of yet another warning, however, the nine-time gold medalist sprinter brought some comic relief to those in self-isolation, posting the now-iconic photo of himself crossing the finish line at the 100-meter final in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In a cheeky caption accompanying the photo, Bolt added, Social distancing. #HappyEaster.

Social Distancing #HappyEaster pic.twitter.com/lDCAsxkOAw Usain St. Leo Bolt (@usainbolt)

You could say fans reacted positively: The tweet immediately went viral, garnering more than 100,000 retweets and inspiring countless memes.

Self isolation pic.twitter.com/5bwr7CDZIi Christopher Clarey (@christophclarey)

pic.twitter.com/JTUD6neiKj Christian Martin (@ZgzMartin)

Savage Kristoffer (@FidusBamsensFar)

One fan took the opportunity to poke fun at Britney Spears recent that she ran faster than Bolt in one of her isolated workouts.

Britney was faster Liam (@LiamLambrini)

Bolt famously broke the 100-meter world record and Olympic record in Beijing, finishing in 9.69 seconds. He also took home three more gold medals in the 2012 London Olympics and the 2016 Rio Olympics, further solidifying his place as a sprinting legend. Bolt from the sport in 2017 after a hamstring injury at that years IAAF World Championships.