Kirt Thompson

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Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1986 Les Abymes Javelin Throw

Kirt Thompson (born December 13, 1967) is a retired male javelin thrower from Trinidad and Tobago, who represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He set his personal best (78.06 metres) on May 25, 1996 in Riverside. Thompson was affiliated with the Ashland University.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
1990 Central American and Caribbean Games Mexico City, Mexico 3rd 75.38 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 33rd 68.02 m

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