Kemel Thompson
Jamaican Hurdler with Olympic experience
Born
September 25th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Jamaica
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Specialized in the 110 meters hurdles, achieved significant recognition in track and field. Competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, representing Jamaica. Participated in various international competitions, showcasing athletic prowess on the world stage. Established a notable presence in the Caribbean athletics scene, contributing to regional sporting events and development.
Competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics
Secured medals in Caribbean championships
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