Kishane Thompson
Kishane Thompson is a Jamaican sprinter known for his prowess in the 100m and 200m events. He gained recognition as a formidable competitor on the track, having recently earned a silver medal in the men's 100m at the Paris Olympics. Thompson was in the news due to his notable absence from the inaugural Grand Slam Track series, which aims to revitalize interest in athletics by featuring head-to-head races among elite athletes.
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Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson produced a personal best to win the men’s 60m A race.
Edwin Allen dominate sprint relays | Sports
Jamaica· 2026-03-01
Kishane Thompson is ranked ninth in the world and the fastest Jamaican male this season in the 60 metres event.
Claytons, Thompson to light up 60m at Gibson McCook | SportsJamaica· 2026-02-28
Kishane Thompson finished second to Oblique Seville in the World 100m in Tokyo.
Camperdown Classics takes centre stage at Ashenheim Stadium | SportsJamaica· 2026-02-14
Kishane Thompson is a World Athletics Championships 100-metre silver medallist who competed at the Fuller Anderson Development meet.
Clayton, Thompson capture 60m at Fuller Anderson | SportsJamaica· 2026-01-18
Thompson had yet another impressive year on the track as he picked up the silver medal in the 100m.
Seville, Tina Clayton expected to win big at RJRGLEANER Sports Awards | SportsJamaica· 2026-01-17
Kishane Thompson was relegated to second in the men’s 100 metres by Oblique Seville.
Jamaicans miss out on Athlete of the Year Awards | SportsJamaica· 2025-10-14
Kishane Thompson was ruled second in a dead heat with Noah Lyles in the 2024 Olympics but graciously acknowledged Lyles as the victor.
Lance Neita | Give thanks and praises for our heroes returning from Tokyo | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-09-28
Kishane Thompson won silver in the men’s 100m event.
The performance of generations | SportsJamaica· 2025-09-25
Kishane Thompson made history, becoming the first Jamaican man to finish second in the 100m at the World Championships.
10-MEDAL HAUL | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-09-22
Kishane Thompson is one of Jamaica's top sprinters.
Orville Taylor | Champions and hope for the future | CommentaryJamaica· 2025-09-21
Kishane Thompson also finished ahead of Noah Lyles in the men’s 100m event.
American Cole Hocker rebounds from ‘robbed’ 1500m disqualification to clinch men’s 5000m world title
United States· 2025-09-21
Kishane Thompson was involved in a baton exchange failure during the men's 4x100m relay.
Kenya’s Wanyonyi, Chebet deliver for Africa at world championships - Sport
Pakistan· 2025-09-21
Kishane Thompson was part of the men's relay team that failed to advance after a baton drop.
Mixed bag for J’can relay teams | SportsJamaica· 2025-09-21
Kishane Thompson, who won silver in the Men’s 100 Metre event, failed to complete the relay race for Jamaica.
VIDEO: 2025 World Athletics Championships - Ghana dominates 4×100 relays to qualify to finals
Ghana· 2025-09-20
Kishane Thompson was the silver medallist who was supposed to receive the baton in the men's 4x100-metre relay.
Jamaica's fast men face 4x100m disaster | SportsJamaica· 2025-09-20Jamaica’s relay pool will include silver medallist Kishane Thompson.
Speed kills, warns coach Frater | SportsJamaica· 2025-09-20
Kishane Thompson is a rising star in Jamaican athletics who competed alongside Oblique Seville.
When Oblique Seville ripped his kit | NewsJamaica· 2025-09-19
Kishane Thompson finished second to Oblique Seville in the men’s 100m final at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships.
Dangerously fast | Sports | Jamaica GleanerJamaica· 2025-09-17Kishane Thompson finished second in the men’s 100m at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships.
Fans give athletes in Tokyo ‘home advantage’ | SportsJamaica· 2025-09-16
Kishane Thompson finished second in the men’s 100m final at the World Championships.
‘Respect my name’ | Lead StoriesJamaica· 2025-09-15
Kishane Thompson confirmed his silver medal win from the 2024 Olympics by finishing second in the 100-meter final.
100 Meter Männer: Usain Bolts Erben Seville und Thompson gehorchen - Sport
Germany· 2025-09-15Kishane Thompson finished second in the 100 metres with a time of 9.82 seconds.
Jamaica’s Seville delivers in style for 100 metres gold
Guyana· 2025-09-15Kishane Thompson finished second in the men's 100 meters final with a time of 9.82 seconds.
Oblique Seville y Melissa Jefferson, nuevos reyes mundiales de la velocidad
Panama· 2025-09-15
Kishane Thompson won silver in the men's 100 meters final.
Sportske novosti - Oblique Seville vratio Jamajku na sprinterski tron, neuhvatljiva Melissa Jefferson-Wooden
Croatia· 2025-09-15
Kishane Thompson finished second in the men’s 100m final.
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden wins world title in women’s 100m and sets championship recordUnited States· 2025-09-14
Compatriot Kishane Thompson claimed the silver medal in 9.82s.
Oblique Seville triumphant; Kishane Thompson takes silver | SportsJamaica· 2025-09-14Kishane Thompson finished strong in the 100m final, securing a commendable position.
Com Usain Bolt a ver, Oblique Seville devolveu os 100m à Jamaica | Atletismo
Portugal· 2025-09-14
Kishane Thompson was overtaken by Oblique Seville in the final moments of the race.
Seville holt Gold über 100 m
Switzerland· 2025-09-14
Kishane Thompson won a silver medal in the same event.
বোল্টের দেশের অবলিক সেভিল বিশ্বের নতুন দ্রুততম মানব
Bangladesh· 2025-09-14Kishane Thompson looked his usual powerful figure as he raced home in heat two.
Seville, Thompson into men's 100m final; Blake misses the mark | SportsJamaica· 2025-09-14