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Gabrielle Thomas
United StatesActive- Born
- Dec 7, 1996 (29 years old)
- Birthplace
- Atlanta, United States
- Events
- 200 m · 400 m
- Height
- 1.80 m
Gabby Thomas is an American sprinter, born on December 7, 1996, in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised in Massachusetts.
She specializes in the 100 and 200 metres and is the 2024 Olympic champion in the 200 metres. A Harvard University graduate, Thomas also holds a master of public health degree in epidemiology.
At the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Thomas won three gold medals: individually in the 200 metres, and as part of Team USA in both the 4x100 metres relay and the 4x400 metres relay, with the latter setting an American record and the second-fastest time ever. She previously won bronze in the 200 metres and silver in the 4x100 metres relay at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and claimed 200 metres silver and 4x100 metres relay gold at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 200 m 21.60 (#4 all-time), 400 m 49.14 (#24 all-time), 2026 season best 21.70 (Jun 6, 2026, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)) · Last competition: ATHLOS London, Sep 18, 2026, 22.13 · Olympic Games: 3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver · Area record (4 × 400 m) · 29 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| World Championships | 1 | 1 | – | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 100m | 10.95 | -0.4 | Apr 26, 2026 | Botswana Golden Grand Prix |
| 2026 | 200m | 21.70 | +0.7 | Jun 6, 2026 | USATF Lone Star Grand Prix |
| 2026 | 4x100m | 43.24 | – | Apr 4, 2026 | Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist |
| 2025 | 100m | 10.95 | +3.1 | Jun 28, 2025 | ATX Sprint Classic, Southwestern University Track Stadium, Georgetown, TX |
| 2025 | 200m | 21.95 | +1.1 | May 3, 2025 | Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL |
| 2025 | 4x100m | 41.74 | – | Mar 29, 2025 | Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist |
| 2025 | 400m | 49.14 | – | Apr 5, 2025 | Grand Slam Track Kingston |
| 2025 | 4x400m | 3:26.59 | – | Mar 29, 2025 | Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist |