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But for British marathon trials winner Chris Thompson, it's the perfect analogy for a performance that booked his ticket to the Tokyo 2020 Games. Some boxers come out slugging right from the opening bell, throwing bruising punches to pummel their opponents into submission.
- He’S Had More Injuries Than Most
- MO Farah Is An Old Friend – and A Rival
- He Wore Unusual Shoes For His Marathon Trials Performance
- He Became A Father Just Before He Won The Marathon Trial
- He’S Older Than You’D Expect For An Olympic Marathon Runner
After winning silver in the 10,000m at the 2010 European Championships, Thompson was showing the best form in a long time. Going into 2012 and with the London Olympics in sight, he was ready to make his mark. But then he injured his back. As if that wasn’t enough, he was bitten by a dog. Those injuries were enough to knock him off his stride in Lon...
As youngsters, Thompson and Farah were promising runners. Though Thompson was slightly older, they were also rivals. In fact, he beat Farah with a sprint finish to seize the European under-23 title. That’s right – he out-kicked Mo. A few years later, that rivalry would come back to bite him. In Thompson’s disappointing 10,000m race at the London Ol...
Following his marathon trials performance, attention turned to Thompson’s unusual shoes. Eagle-eyed runners were quick to notice that Thompson was wearing blacked-out versions of what looked like Nike Vaporfly Next% shoes, the ‘super spikes’ favoured by elite runners such as Eliud Kipchoge. But Thompson isn’t sponsored by Nike. He is sponsored by O...
The week of the marathon trials was an emotional rollercoaster for Thompson – on Monday, his wife gave birth to a baby boy, Theo, with the race due to take place on Friday. In a roadside interview following the race, Thompson appeared to be breaking up. ‘This week has just knocked me for six,’ he said. ‘I’ve been trying to hold it together and…I’ve...
When Thompson recorded his qualifying time for the Tokyo Games, he was 39. He’s since turned 40. That’s by no means too old to run a quick marathon, but it’s older than you might expect an elite Olympic athlete to be. In an interview after the race, Thompson admitted as much. He said: ‘I feel like someone’s going to tell me this didn’t happen…I’m 3...
Dec 15, 2023 · Chris Thompson has been on the cutting edge of rock for decades. The lead vocalist on Manfred Mann's Earth Band's chart-topping 1976 hit version of Bruce Springsteen's "Blinded by the Light," Thompson has continued to make his presence felt.
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