Biographie de Obadele Thompson
Obadele Thompson is an Olympic medalist, NCAA champion, author, speaker, and attorney. Unrecruited in high school, Obadele contacted The University of Texas-El Paso (UTEP), hoping for an athletic scholarship. He succeeded and went on to have a record-setting collegiate career. After graduating summa cum laude in Economics and Marketing, he competed globally as a professional athlete for a decade, winning a medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
SELECT HONORS Olympic 100-meter dash Medalist 4 x NCAA Individual Champion 2 x NCAA Record Holder NCAA Indoor Track Athlete of the Year NCAA Today's Top VIII Recipient CoSIDA First Team-at-Large Academic All-American