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Finishing the race
HAPPY FAMILY: Richard 'Torpedo' Thompson, right, shares a happy moment with his wife Monique and their sons, Rhys and Ryan.

Finishing the race

Torpedo' Thompson, a fine father, a scholar and a gentleman

Go Back : Express : Kwame Laurence : 20.06.2020

Richard "Torpedo" Thompson knows about finishing races. He has been doing it professionally for some 12 years, his most notable achievement coming at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China where he claimed men's 100 metres silver behind Jamaican sprint legend, Usain Bolt.

Thompson recently completed...