Jamal Thompson
Jamal Thompson
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
West Palm Beach, Fla.

High School:
Palm Beach Lakes

Last College:
Alabama A&M

Height / Weight:
5-7 / 141

Position:
sprints

Birthdate:
12/04/1978

Experience:
1L

2001 - Indoor: Did not compete. - Outdoor: Registered his best 100-meter time of 11.77 in the prelims at the College Station Relays…ran a 23.90 200-meter to finish 21st at the Tellez Invitational.

College - Transfer from Alabama A&M where he competed in the sprints and ran the anchor leg on the relay teams…best times were 6.26 in the 55 meter dash and 10.53 in the 100 meters…suffered hip flexor injury at the end of his freshman year in 1999 and missed entire sophomore campaign…was a member of the West Palm Beach AAU team.

High School
An all-state selection in 1996…was named the Sophomore-of-the-Year at Palm Beach Lakes High School in 1996…received the Golden South award… earned all-conference and all-district honors in track and was an all-conference performer in football.

Personal
Born December 4, 1978, in Queens, N.Y…son of Bruce and Marie Thompson of West Palm Beach…enjoys fishing…major is computer engineer technology.