<page_title> Richard Thompson (sprinter) </page_title> <section_title> Major competition record </section_title> <table> <cell> 2008 <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Representing Trinidad and Tobago </col_header> </cell> <cell> Olympic Games <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Representing Trinidad and Tobago </col_header> </cell> <cell> Beijing, China <col_header> Competition </col_header> <col_header> Representing Trinidad and Tobago </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2nd <col_header> Venue </col_header> <col_header> Representing Trinidad and Tobago </col_header> </cell> <cell> 100 m <col_header> Position </col_header> <col_header> Representing Trinidad and Tobago </col_header> </cell> <cell> 9.89 <col_header> Event </col_header> <col_header> Representing Trinidad and Tobago </col_header> </cell> </table>
At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Thompson was the silver medalist in the 100 meters, with a time of 9.89 seconds.