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James Thompson

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James Thompson (born 18 November 1986) is a South African rower. He attended school at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. He joined the Tuks rowing club and received a Sport Sciences degree from the University of Pretoria. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. James Thompson is the 6,389th most popular athlete (down from 5,659th in 2024), the 447th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 406th in 2019) and the 38th most popular South African Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, James Thompson ranks 6,389 out of 6,025Before him are Petar Muslim, Hina Hayata, Justyna Święty-Ersetic, Adeline Gray, Geoffrey Mutai, and LaMont Smith. After him are Marie Martinod, Rebekka Haase, Shericka Williams, Darlan Romani, Pénélope Leprevost, and David Bissett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, James Thompson ranks 1,483Before him are Mari Kalkun, Yvonne Hak, Fabio Duarte, Rachel Korine, Guadalupe Campanur Tapia, and Nikolas Maes. After him are Hisashi Jogo, Bruno Oscar Schmidt, Enikő Barabás, Dana Hussain, Omid Norouzi, and Kazuhiko Shingyoji.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, James Thompson ranks 447 out of 454Before him are Nomcebo Zikode (1985), Robin Bell (1977), Adhir Kalyan (1983), Mmusi Maimane (1980), Rowen Fernández (1978), and Siyabonga Sangweni (1981). After him are Helman Mkhalele (1969), Clinton Hill (1980), Nicholas Martinez (null), Zackie Achmat (1962), Retief Goosen (1969), and Sizwe Motaung (1970).

Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, James Thompson ranks 38Before him are Mark Plaatjes (1962), Ramon di Clemente (1975), Sunette Viljoen (1983), Okkert Brits (1973), Marius Corbett (1975), and Robin Bell (1977). After him are Clinton Hill (1980), Nicholas Martinez (null), Ruswahl Samaai (1991), Murray Stewart (1986), Hezekiél Sepeng (1974), and Llewellyn Herbert (1977).