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Kishane Thompson Achieves the Best 100m Time Since Bolt's Retirement

  • On June 27, 2025, Kishane Thompson claimed the men's 100-meter title in Kingston at the Jamaican National Championships, setting a world-leading personal best time of 9.75 seconds.
  • Thompson's performance, following his personal best of 9.77 seconds set last year, establishes him as a strong favorite as the World Championships in Tokyo approach.
  • Oblique Seville finished second with a season-best 9.83 seconds, and Ackeem Blake placed third with a personal best of 9.88 seconds, all securing their places on the national team.
  • Thompson conveyed great assurance, stating that achieving a new world record wouldn't catch her off guard because of her strong self-belief and dedication to reaching all her objectives and earning recognition.
  • Thompson's 9.75 ranks as the sixth fastest 100m time ever and the fastest since 2015, marking a significant milestone in Jamaican sprinting history.
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Jamaican Olympic vice-champion Kishane Thompson fell in 9 seconds 75 (0.8 m/s wind) on Friday by 100 m in Kingston, becoming the 6th best performer in history on the straight line.

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By winning the 100m of the Jamaica Championships this Friday in 9′′75, Kishane Thompson entered the world sprint gotha.

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Sprinter Kishane Thompson showed excellent form at the Jamaican Athletics Championships, winning the 100 meters with a personal best of 9.75.

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News15 | Lafayette, LA broke the news in on Saturday, June 28, 2025.
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