Kareem Streete-Thompson Biography
Kareem Streete-Thompson (born March 30, 1973) is a Caymanian-American athlete specializing in the long jump and the 100 metres. He was born in Ithaca, New York.
Although born in the United States, he lived his first 18 years in the Cayman Islands. Originally he represented the Cayman Islands, then the United States, and then from 1999 the Cayman Islands again.
Two times in the role, he was awarded the Austin Sealy Trophy for themost outstanding athlete of the 1989 CARIFTA Games and 1990 CARIFTA Games.
In the 2004 Summer Olympics, he participated in the 100 metres, achieving a second place and a season's best time in the heat from which he qualified, before exiting the compe*ion in the second round with a fifth-placed finish. In the long jump compe*ion, he did not qualify for the final.
Achievements
References
- Kareem Streete-Thompson at World Athletics
- Picture of Kareem Streete-Thompson
