Kemel Thompson, Jamaican hurdler
Kemel Thompson (born September 25, 1974) is a former Jamaican athlete who competes in the 400 metres hurdles.
His personal best time is 48.05 seconds, achieved in London in 2003.
Kemel competed for the University of South Florida from 1992–1996 and graduated from Loughborough University's Business School in 2003. He was a member of the Jamaican Olympic Team at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.
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