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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Obadele_ThompsonObadele Thompson - Wikipedia

    Obadele "Oba" Thompson BSS (born 30 March 1976) is a Barbados-born former sprinter, lawyer, author, and speaker. He won Barbados's first and only Olympic medal as an independent country by placing third in the 100 metres at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

  2. www.nickiswift.com › 1473331Who Is Marion Jones' Husband, Obadele Thompson?

    Dec 18, 2023 · Obadele Thompson was in the courtroom in 2008 when Marion Jones learned that she'd spend six months in prison for lying about her steroid use. However, he deserves to be...

  3. worldathletics.org › athletes › barbadosObadele THOMPSON | Profile - World Athletics

    200m sh. 200m. Country Barbados. Born 30 MAR 1976. Athlete code 14177823. 1 X. Olympic Games bronze medallist. 1 X. World Indoor Championships silver medallist.

  4. www.cbc.bb › sports › oba-believes-williams-will-create-historyOba believes Williams will create history – Caribbean...

    Jul 17, 2024 · Barbados Olympic bronze medalist Obadele Thompson believes quarter miler Sada Williams will create history and win the island’s second Olympic medal when she competes at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games starting on July 26.

  5. www.youtube.com › watchObadele Thompson 100m wins 9.69w at El Paso Texas 1996.

    In April 1996 in El Paso, Texas, Thompson ran what was then the fastest 100m run in history. He measured a time of 9.69 seconds. [6] However, this was achieved with a tailwind of 5.0 m/s, well ...

  6. worldathletics.org › news › newsObadele and "Tommie the Jet" … | NEWS - World Athletics

    Aug 16, 2000 · Obadele Thompson is 24 years-old and is one of the best sprinters in the world. In the IAAF Golden League meeting in Zurich, just one week ago, he kept world record holder and world reigning champion Maurice Greene under pressure until the finish line, clocking 9.97 to Greene's 9.94.

  7. olympics.com › en › athletesObadele THOMPSON - Olympics.com

    Visit Obadele THOMPSON profile and read the full biography, watch videos and read all the latest news. Click here for more.

  8. olympics.com › en › newsObadele Thompson soars to victory for Barbados - Olympics.com

    Jul 21, 2020 · Obadele Thompson would be the man who would put Barbados in the annals of Olympic history - and it all happened at Sydney 2000. But before that historic moment, Thompson was already a champion in his own right and had already made a name for himself.

  9. worldathletics.org › athletes › barbadosObadele THOMPSON | Profile - World Athletics

    Obadele THOMPSON. Country. Barbados. Born. 30 MAR 1976. Athlete Code. 14177823. Follow me. Follow me. Honours Summary. 1 x Olympic Games Bronze medallist. 1 x World Indoor Championships Silver medallist. 3 x In Top 8 at Olympic Games. 3 x In Top 8 at World Championships. More Honours. Head To Head.

  10. olympics.com › en › videoObadele Thompson wins first ever medal for Barbados | Sydney 2000

    Obadele Thompson becomes the only Olympic medallist from Barbados in the history of the Games when he wins bronze in the 100m at Sydney.