Cynthia Thompson

Cynthia Annabelle Thompson (29 November 1923 – 8 March 2019) was a Jamaican sprinter. She was born in Kingston, Jamaica.^[2]

Cynthia Thompson

Thompson in the 100m final of the 1948 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Birth name	Cynthia Annabelle Thompson
Born	(1923-11-29)29 November 1923[1] Kingston, Jamaica
Died	8 March 2019(2019-03-08) (aged 95) Kingston, Jamaica
Sport
Sport	Sprinting

She was one of four female athletes who represented Jamaica at its first Olympic Games, the 1948 Summer Olympics. Following her athletics career, she became a paediatrician and retired in 2000.^[3]