Son of Obadele Thompson secures spot at World Athletics Championships

Twenty-six years after Obadele Thompson stood on an Olympic podium in Sydney, the Thompson name is going global in ultramarine, gold and black once again. This time, it will be through his son Amir who was named to Barbados’ squad for the 2026 World Athletics Under-20 Championships from August 5 to 9 in Eugene, Oregon. […]

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