Derrick Thompson

Born
Feb 24, 1973 (53 years old)
Events
200 Metres Short Track · 100 m

Derrick Thompson is a United States sprinter, born on February 24, 1973. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.26 in the 100m, 20.31 in the 200m, 46.93 in the 400m, 6.78 in the 60m and 6.78 in the 60m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 200 Metres Short Track20.86
2007 season best23.82Mar 10, 2007
Personal best · 100 m10.26

As of Nov 13, 2026: 200 Metres Short Track 20.86, 100 m 10.26, 2007 season best 23.82 (Mar 10, 2007) · 53 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
400mLa Gosier 1996United States 400 m all-time list46.931,050 pts–
60mIndoorMA 19976.781,054 pts–
60m19976.781,054 pts–
200m-short-track199520.861,155 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2007200m-short-track 23.82–Mar 10, 2007–
2007200m Indoor23.82–Mar 10, 2007Landover, MD (USA) (i)
2007200m-short-track Indoor23.82–Mar 10, 2007Landover, MD (USA) (i)
2006200m 22.59+0.0May 11, 2006Abilene, TX (USA)
1998200m 21.11+0.0Apr 17, 1998Fayetteville, AR (USA)
199760m Indoor6.78–Jan 31, 1997Boston, MA (USA) (i)
199760m 6.78–Jan 31, 1997–
1997200m-short-track 21.20–Jan 31, 1997–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Derrick Thompson's 200 Metres Short Track personal best is 20.86, set on Mar 10, 1995.

Derrick Thompson competes in the 200 Metres Short Track and 100 m.

2007 season best: 23.82, set on Mar 10, 2007.